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Age 21, is it too soon for me to use finasteride?

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At what age is okay to start finasteride? I have been using minoxidil 5% for the past year with ok results but i want to secure my hair. Is it too soon to use finasteride? i am 21 and i dont even know where to get it from i would prefer solution for mixing with minoxidil.

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