Happy with progress! 1+ yr regrowth- DHT blockers and Minoxidil Progress Pictures 2/20/2025
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo, with no side effects except denser facial hair. They increased their dosages to 1mg dutasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil for better results.
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