Should I change or add to my hair regimen? Finasteride/Dutasteride 12/31/2025
A 35-year-old man is considering adjusting his hair loss treatment, currently using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 5% topical minoxidil, with inconsistent application. He is advised to add oral minoxidil for consistency and possibly increase the dutasteride dosage while continuing Ayurvedic treatments for hair texture.
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