Losing your hair may cause you to scour the internet in search for what the problem may be. There are so many theories out there that it’s hard to figure out which ones are true and which ones aren’t. If you’ve heard that hair length affects balding, you may be wondering if this is really [...]
It is quite common for people to associate baldness with high testosterone levels. For many years, even scientists believed that this hormone that stimulates the development of male characteristics (an androgen) was the underlying cause of hair loss. But it is actually a far more potent derivative of testosterone, Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) that is now known to [...]
Bad news for smokers: multiple observational studies confirm a significant link between cigarette smoke and hair loss, for both men and women. While hair loss in women is genetically less likely, this is a game changer. Can Smoking Cause Hair Loss? Absolutely. Cigarettes contain toxins which directly cause damage to the DNA of the hair [...]
Men who experience the frustration of male pattern baldness usually want to know when the process will be complete. That is, they want to know exactly when they’ll be completely bald. Unfortunately, there is no exact timetable. While many men lose their hair around the same age, few lose it at a similar pace. Some [...]
