DHT
 Hair follicle (Commons). DHT (dihydrotestosterone) is the androgen that miniaturises scalp follicles in male pattern hair loss.
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| Field | Medicine |
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| Also known as | dihydrotestosterone
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DHT (dihydrotestosterone) is an androgen made from testosterone.[1] In looksmaxxing it is the villain of the Norwood scale and the excuse for a dozen supplements. Medically it matters for scalp hair and prostate. Bodybuilding folklore about "DHT jaw" is mostly folklore.
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Finasteride lowers DHT; that is a prescription with a label, not a vitamin.[1] See norwood scale and minoxidil.
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Looksmaxxing. Wikipedia. Retrieved 11 September 2026.