My dermatologist didn't give me finasteride and instead gave me latanoprost and some cream Treatment 10/22/2021
User asked dermatologist for finasteride, received latanoprost and diprogenta cream instead. Others suggest latanoprost is expensive and not better than minoxidil, recommend trying another doctor for finasteride.
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