Medically reviewed by Marisa Garshick, MD High DHT levels can cause hair follicles to shrink, leading to female pattern hair ...

Dihydrotestosterone, or DHT, is an androgen hormone produced by testosterone. High levels of DHT can cause hair loss problems, including androgenetic alopecia, or AGA, and male pattern baldness, ...

This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. If you’ve noticed the signs of male pattern baldness — say, a thinning hairline or a bald patch on the crown of your head — a hormone called DHT is ...

Fast facts on dihydrotestosterone DHT is an androgen and helps give males their male characteristics. DHT is thought to cause hair follicles to miniaturize, and this contributes to male pattern hair ...

WHETHER that’s smooth tresses or glossy waves, we all want hair that looks and feels healthy. For many, one of our New Year’s ...

If I leave any legacy as a grooming writer, let it be: Let’s all stop believing that there is such a thing as “shampoo for hair loss.” Think about how briefly any shampoo actually sits on your head; ...

Finasteride affects the hormones involved with male pattern baldness. Finasteride may help slow hair loss at your hairline, ...

Shampoos for treating hair loss: Pros, cons, and do they work? Dihydrotestosterone, or DHT, is an androgen hormone produced by testosterone. High levels of DHT can cause hair loss problems, including ...