The Testosterone Connection: Decoding Male Pattern Baldness

High testosterone levels, particularly in the form of dihydrotestosterone (DHT), are linked to male pattern baldness, also known as androgenic alopecia. DHT, which is converted from testosterone by the enzyme 5-alpha-reductase, significantly impacts hair follicles. Being a stronger androgen than testosterone, DHT is believed to be the primary factor in androgenic alopecia, the most prevalent...

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