L Doctor criticized my fin usage and suggested minox and HT as alternatives
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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Finasteride (oral) 3 years
    💧 Minoxidil (topical)
    the tone is 😞 negative with great results.

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    A doctor criticized the use of Finasteride for hair loss, suggesting Minoxidil and a hair transplant instead, despite the patient experiencing no side effects from Finasteride. The patient disagreed, arguing that Minoxidil doesn't address the root cause and that Finasteride is necessary to protect donor hair in transplants.
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