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title: "Finasteride shedding: why it happens and next steps"
description: "Finasteride shedding can happen early in treatment and is usually temporary. Know what is normal, what is not, and when to call a, with clinician guidance."
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# Finasteride shedding: why it happens and next steps

> Finasteride shedding can happen early in treatment and is usually temporary. Know what is normal, what is not, and when to call a, with clinician guidance.

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