22M 10 months on finasteride and minoxidil Is this regrowth? 4/17/2026
A 22-year-old has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 10 months and is considering switching to dutasteride due to ongoing hair loss. Users suggest continuing the current treatment for another 8 months and reducing scalp inflammation, noting visible improvements.
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