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    Progress Pictures 11/10/2024

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    In this progress pictures post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Dutasteride (oral) 0.5 mg daily, occasionally skipping a day 3 months
    💧 Minoxidil (topical) once, skip a day, then two days straight 3 months
    💧 Keeps shampoo (topical) 3 times a week
    💧 Glycolic acid exfoliation (topical)
    the tone is 😀 positive with positive changes, encouraging results.

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    The user shared positive progress in hair regrowth using dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and Keeps shampoo, with a unique minoxidil application schedule and glycolic acid exfoliation to maintain scalp health. They reported no side effects from dutasteride and are pleased with the results.
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