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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity I thought I’d be the perfect candidate for regrowth since I only had diffuse thinning on my crown. 9 months later of Oral Min and Fin and I’m worse off than when I started.
The user experienced worsening hair loss despite using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and topical minoxidil for nine months. They are considering switching to dutasteride and reducing ketoconazole shampoo due to its drying effects.
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An 18-year-old experienced hair loss from age 13, tried minoxidil and finasteride, and found confidence by shaving his head. Others shared similar struggles, with some considering treatments like hair systems or transplants.
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