Before / After (6 months) Some people said it was diff lightening my last post, so I made sure it was identical this time. Same lightening, Same part of the bathroom. Finasteride/Dutasteride 6/16/2025
The user used topical finasteride 0.3% and minoxidil 6% nightly for 6 months, then added oral finasteride 1mg daily a month ago, which improved hair density. They also started using Flakes shampoo for scalp irritation, finding it more effective than keto shampoo.
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community Progress: From June 2022 (7 months of min + fin) to now (1 year) — I’ve lost so much density in this period and I have no idea why. I was getting pretty good resultup until that point. Is there anything else I can try? I’ve tried min, fin, tretinoin, micro needling, and castor oil. I feel hopeless.
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