Switched from Fin to Dut —Need Advice Treatment 7/25/2025
The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride due to continued hair thinning and is seeking advice on whether to continue with dutasteride, while also using minoxidil, topical finasteride, retinoic acid, and ketoconazole shampoo. Responses suggest sticking with dutasteride as it is considered a potent treatment, though experiences vary.
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