Recent content by Rocco M

i am 34 and recently switched to dutasteride after 5 years on finasteride with good results. About 2 months after making the change, my left temple basically become a clump of short hairs that extends way back. They don't seem miniaturized, but their growth seems stunted. Is this likely an...

This, OR it could be a shed that eventually returns the hair once the hormones have stabilized...which gets us back to the whole original question as to what's more likely to be going on.

how old are you, and did you notice any crown changes at any time? If finasteride worked I'd assume it worked on the crown too, and knowing whether dutasteride has any effect on the crown for you now could help differentiate if it's just progressive hair loss beyond the help of meds or if it's...

You're fine. 100%.

Nobody???

Upping dosages can cause sheds as your body adjusts to the new strength.

This is nothing to worry about, you're at a tiny sub-therapeutic dose. If you find it persists for a few months, see a doctor, but it is likely nothing.

Switched to Dutasteride after 5 years of Finasteride with good results and noticed some rapid loss that has yet to stabilize...what do I do now? So here's my story: I was a good responder to finasteride, which I started at age 29 as my hairline was maturing and saw good maintenance and some...