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  • 22/01/2025

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I went to see a dermatologist, and she put me on finasteride 1 mg twice a week. I'm really nervous about the side effects since its connected to the endocrine system. What do you think I should do?

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Dr. Dr Shubham Chauhan

Dr Shubham Chauhan

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  • MBBS
  • 4+ Yrs
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No need to worry,you can use it and neglect about the side effects, follow your doctor advice

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