{"id":11923,"date":"2015-08-17T15:00:22","date_gmt":"2015-08-17T19:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/revivogen.globalprint.ca\/md\/?post_type=avada_faq&#038;p=11923"},"modified":"2016-04-05T08:59:37","modified_gmt":"2016-04-05T12:59:37","slug":"what-causes-hair-thinning","status":"publish","type":"avada_faq","link":"https:\/\/revivogen.ca\/md\/faq-items\/what-causes-hair-thinning\/","title":{"rendered":"What Causes Hair Thinning?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 95 percent of all hair thinning in men and women is due to a condition known as androgenic alopecia, or male pattern baldness. This condition is due to a by-product of testosterone known as DHT, which is produced in high quantities by the 5-alpha-reductase enzyme found in the scalp. 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