Can I use 2.5mg of oral minoxidil daily and 5% topical minoxidil every other day just on my hairline? Minoxidil 6/9/2024
The user is considering using 2.5mg of oral minoxidil daily and 5% topical minoxidil every other day on their hairline, in addition to their current regimen of 1mg finasteride and RU58841. They are seeking advice on the safety and effectiveness of this combination.
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