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Medical Conditions - Male Pattern Baldness

Male pattern baldness, otherwise called androgenic alopecia, is a type of hair loss that results in baldness in men. This type of hair loss is said to be due to genetics or male sex hormones (androgens). Topical Minoxidine, oral Finasteride, or hair transplantation are the treatment options.

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Why do I have hair fall and anxiety at the age of 19?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. M-shaped baldness occurs due to the hormone dihydrotestosterone which is a metabolite of testosterone.

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