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Hello. i have androgenic alopecia. im 24 years old. what medicines should i take ? should i take finasteride 1mg and minoxidil 5% ?
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Yes: That is a good regimen. However, please see your MD for a prostate exam and PSA values first.
Answered 3/8/2015
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