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DHT and Its Effect on Hair Loss
Hair loss is a common concern affecting millions of individuals worldwide, particularly men. One of the primary culprits behind this phenomenon is a hormone known as dihydrotestosterone, or DHT. Understanding the role of DHT in hair loss is crucial for those looking to maintain a full head of hair. In this blog, we’ll explore what DHT is, how it affects hair follicles, and what can be done to combat its effects.
The Norwood Scale: Understanding Male Pattern Hair Loss
Male pattern hair loss, also known as androgenetic alopecia, is the most common type of hair loss in men. To assess and classify the stages of hair loss, the Norwood Scale is widely used by professionals. Understanding this scale can help men recognize the extent of their hair loss and seek appropriate treatment options. At Advanced Hair Restoration, we use the Norwood Scale to provide accurate assessments and personalized treatment plans for our patients.
What are the Reasons for Hair Loss? and is Hair Loss Preventable?
Hair may not be vital for our physical well-being, but it is an important aspect of our physical appearance and often determines how other people perceive us. Although people tend to associate hair loss with the male gender, the truth is that both men and women can be affected.
What Causes Hair Loss?
Hair loss is caused by a number of factors, including aging, heredity, and in men, an over-sensitivity of affected hairs to the hormone dihydrotestosterone ‘DHT”. Hair loss begins in some people as early as their teens.