Improvement? Switched from Fin to Dut 3 months ago. Is this regrowth? 1/27/2025
The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride three months ago and experienced noticeable hair regrowth without side effects. They did not use minoxidil and made the switch to dutasteride abruptly.
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