A receding hairline may be common — about two-thirds of men start losing their hair by age 35 — but that doesn’t make it any less frustrating.

'Androgenetic alopeci is the most common reason for balding in men and it's driven by the hormone dihydrotestosterone (DHT),' ...

Dear W.R.: Finasteride works by blocking the enzyme that converts regular testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT). DHT is active in enlarging the prostate and affecting hair follicles ...

but the real DHT blocker is a medication called finasteride, which used to be known by the brand name Propecia. If you're seriously balding, DHT is probably the cause, and you should see a ...

Dihydrotestosterone, or DHT, is an androgen hormone produced by testosterone. High levels of DHT can cause hair loss problems, including androgenetic alopecia, or AGA, and male pattern baldness ...