Starting With "Strut" Topical: Dut %0.1 + Min %7.5 + Tretinoin %0.0125 + Biotin (and more)
    9/7/2021

    From the encyclopedia
    Dutasteride →

    Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks

    Minoxidil →

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

    Tretinoin →

    the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil

    At a glance
    In this hair loss treatment regimen post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💧 Dutasteride (topical) 0.1%
    💧 Minoxidil (topical) 7.5%
    💧 Tretinoin (topical) 0.0125%
    the tone is 😀 positive.

    Other terms

    The user started a hair loss treatment with a topical solution containing 0.1% Dutasteride, 7.5% Minoxidil, 0.0125% Tretinoin, and Biotin, along with a multivitamin, Ashwagandha, CBD oil, Retinol, and Caffeine Solution. They experienced some shedding and scalp irritation, leading to a reduction in the use of the caffeine solution.
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