Going Bald? This Could Be Why…

The most common cause of balding in men is androgenetic alopecia, also known as male pattern hair loss. It is essentially a genetic condition although there are many myths about its cause. This video is a deep dive into what causes men to go bald.

0:00 Intro
0:35 Male hair loss pattern
1:12 Getting the diagnosis right
1:46 What causes male balding?
3:16 Hair loss myths
3:56 How common is male pattern balding?
4:30 Psychological effects of hair loss

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Full transcript and references: https://www.docunlock.org/youtube/male-balding-hair-loss

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Further reading
https://www.racgp.org.au/afp/2016/april/male-baldness/
https://www.dermnetnz.org/topics/male-pattern-hair-loss/

References:
[1] https://www.jidonline.org/article/S0022-202X(15)30544-3/fulltext
[2] https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms14694
[3] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1832108/
[4] https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199909233411307
[5] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11739436/
[6] https://adf.org.au/drug-facts/steroids/
[7] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9865198/
[8] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25128118/

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