Although the above link uses .1% Topical Finasteride, it is the equivalent of oral
(one milligram), and both have equal benefits.
The author says that, so look at the pictures in that article. Some of those guys had
very advanced baldness, as you can see in the article.
If you want, I can post other links.
The younger you start, the better you will be. Don't wait until your early fourties, like
I did. I got results, but nowhere near as good if I started younger.
no minoxidil for me sides are too much. I have seen plenty of regrowth stories from people with just finasteride/dutasteride, i don't think it's all that uncommon.