.3% Dut and 8% Min: Hair Loss Returns after 8 months
    Update 3/9/2026

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’ง Dutasteride (topical) 0.3% 8 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical) 8% 8 months
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜ž negative with initial improvement, then hair loss returned results.

    Other terms

    Hair loss returned after 8 months of using a treatment with .3% Dutasteride and 8% Minoxidil. The user suspects a marketing strategy as the company offers a more expensive product with additional ingredients like biotin and finasteride.
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