Ru + glycerin making scalp greasy . help !! Finasteride/Dutasteride 1/18/2025
The user is experiencing a greasy and dandruff-prone scalp from using RU58841 with glycerin and is seeking alternative carriers for seborrheic dermatitis. They are also using dutasteride 0.5mg.
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