6 months dut, 5 months Minoxidil Progress Pictures 4/2/2025
The conversation is about a user's hair transformation after 6 months on Dutasteride and 5 months on Minoxidil, with the user noting significant improvement in their crown and hairline. The user switched from Finasteride to Dutasteride and uses oral Dutasteride daily and topical Minoxidil on the hairline and crown.
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