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Hair Loss For 2 Years. Does Excessive Masturbation Causes Hair Loss? Suggestions?

hello im 19 and for the past two years i have noticed that ive been losing hair which is odd because my whole family is known to have a full head of hair. its not that npoticeable but i can surely see my scalp and find my hair to be thin. my question is if excessive masturbation raises dhyt ? ive read that dht is responsible for hair loss and too much of it can accelaerate that process. if not can you tell me what can be some prime causes of hairloss in young adults> thank you
Tue, 16 Jul 2013
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Hi,Thanks for writing.Hair loss at your age can be due to increased level of androgenic hormones.Other cause is dandruff.Excess of sexual activites can increase the level of hormones leading to hair fall.It will be better to consult a dermatologist for proper treatment.Take care.
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Hair Loss For 2 Years. Does Excessive Masturbation Causes Hair Loss? Suggestions?

Hi,Thanks for writing.Hair loss at your age can be due to increased level of androgenic hormones.Other cause is dandruff.Excess of sexual activites can increase the level of hormones leading to hair fall.It will be better to consult a dermatologist for proper treatment.Take care.