I'm using topical Finasteride 0.1+%Minoxidil 5 % for 2 years and still, my hair density is less at the crown -- any suggestions?

July 2, 2017
Asked By:mack54321 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

I have androgenetic alopecia, since 2 years using Finasteride 0.1+%Minoxidil 5 % topical and got improvement but still at back crown head hair density is less. What is next step i should do. Eg : should i use only Minoxidil 5% solution and Shampoo of (ketoconazole 2% and zinc pyrithione 1%) or what you suggest. I don’t want to go for PRP.

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