[SAD UPDATE] 11 Months Topical Finasteride on TrichoSol - Hair got worse - Need Opinions Progress Pictures 3/26/2024
A user expressed disappointment that their hair loss worsened after 11 months using topical finasteride with TrichoSol, despite no side effects and initial signs of improvement. They asked for advice and opinions on their treatment and alternatives, with suggestions including switching to oral finasteride or dutasteride, starting minoxidil, and addressing their seborrheic dermatitis with different shampoos or medical advice.
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