2 months topical dutasteride plus minoxidil, very happy with the results! Finasteride/Dutasteride 3/11/2021
A user's success in treating their hair loss with 2x daily topical dutasteride and minoxidil, as well as the potential for using less frequent application of topical dutasteride due to its long half-life.
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