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Hair thinning after switching to dutamax

2022-08-07 03:54:51
Hi, i was using topical finasteride for almost 3years and switched to topical dutasteride 0.025 just 4months ago ..but still see hair thinning...Is dutasteride causing hair shedding phase again?
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Treatment depends on the grade...You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please  send photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.

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Along with topical application take oral tablets also
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kindly do direct online consultation with photographs for detailed prescription and further management

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Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail

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