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5 / 348 resultscommunity Heavy shedding after 6 months on Finasteride and 3 months on weekly Dutasteride – is this normal?
Increased hair shedding after starting Dutasteride is normal and indicates treatment efficacy, as it triggers a synchronized shedding phase to make way for stronger hair growth. It is advised to continue with the current treatment plan and assess results in 9 to 12 months.
community My experience with Dutasteride topical Minoxidil and the dreaded "synchronised shed".
The user experienced hair thinning despite using Dutasteride, topical Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Ketoconazole shampoo, but noticed improvement after adjusting their diet and vitamin intake. They plan to continue their routine and monitor changes while addressing dandruff issues.
community Dutasteride thins eyebrows and facial hair but doesn't stop scalp loss.
Dutasteride may not effectively stop scalp hair loss and can cause thinning of facial and body hair, including eyebrows. Users suggest considering other causes like autoimmune conditions or vitamin deficiencies and exploring treatments like finasteride or minoxidil.
community People are misunderstanding PP405. 31% response at 8 weeks is better than you think
PP405 shows promise as a hair loss treatment, with 31% experiencing increased hair density in a short trial. It may complement treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, but long-term effectiveness and safety need confirmation.
community Hair Transplant Results from Asli Tarcan Clinic (Afro Hair)
A user shared their positive hair transplant results from Asli Tarcan Clinic in Turkey, costing $3,500 for 6,000 grafts and resulting in a full head of hair. They also take finasteride and dutasteride to maintain their hair.