Visible Improvement? (0.5mg Dut., 2.5mg Min., 2% Keto) Is this regrowth? 8/11/2025
The user reports visible improvement in hair thickness after using 0.5mg Dutasteride, 2.5mg Minoxidil, and 2% Ketoconazole shampoo, along with supplements, over 3.5 months. Other users note slight improvement and suggest giving it more time.
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