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Does Masturbation Cause Testosterone To Dht Conversion Leading To Hair Fall?

hi.for past 12 month i have been loosing hair an finally a doctor told me my hair loss is related to testosterone to dht conversion and now i m using finpecia which is some kind of alternative for propecia my question here is can frequent masturbation causes testosterone to dht conversion and stopping masturbation can help reduction of this conversion?
Sat, 8 Oct 2016
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welcome to healthcaremagic.com and myself Dr. Atishay Bukharia would be answering your questions..

Masturbation has no effect on androgenic alopecia and have no effect on any kind of hormonal disturbance. Finasteride decrease the active testosterone which decrease the hair miniaturization, which is the key pathogenic factor in androgenic alopecia.

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Does Masturbation Cause Testosterone To Dht Conversion Leading To Hair Fall?

Hi.. welcome to healthcaremagic.com and myself Dr. Atishay Bukharia would be answering your questions.. Masturbation has no effect on androgenic alopecia and have no effect on any kind of hormonal disturbance. Finasteride decrease the active testosterone which decrease the hair miniaturization, which is the key pathogenic factor in androgenic alopecia. hope it helps if you have any other question please do not hesitate to contact us Regards