Q: Some non-steroid athletic nutritional supplements claim to increase testosterone. Assuming they worked, would increasing testosterone increase DHT and hair loss?
A: Yes, if they were effective in increasing testosterone then they may accelerate hair loss.
Topic: Vitamins, Herbs, SupplementsTags: Accelerated Hair Loss / Athletic Supplements / Causes of Hair Loss / DHT / Nutritional Supplements / Testosterone
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 5:30 am
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