My temples are regrowing not sure what's really doing it! Update 10/14/2024
The user reports temple hair regrowth using RU58841, minoxidil, and finasteride, recently switching to dutasteride. They consider stopping RU58841 and continuing with oral minoxidil and dutasteride.
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