Dihydrotestosterone, otherwise called DHT, is a male sex hormone (androgen) that is believed to play a role in male pattern baldness or androgenetic alopecia. It causes the hair follicles to shrink, which contributes to hair loss. Hair loss may be prevented by blocking the action of DHT.
Dihydrotestosterone and Hair Loss: What You Need to Know
Are you stressed over unexplained hair loss? Well, an increase in the hormone dihydrotestosterone could be the culprit. Let’s find out how.