This article will review male- and female-pattern baldness signs, what causes it, and potential treatment options. It's important to note that while the terms "male-pattern baldness" and "female ...

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Finasteride inhibits 5 alpha-reductase, blocking the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT), the androgen responsible for male pattern baldness. JAK inhibitors are a newer ...