What do you think are the biggest reasons for the rise in male pattern hair loss over the last 100 years? 8/8/2026
Hair loss is reportedly starting earlier in younger generations, with potential causes including prediabetes and decreased dietary minerals and vitamins. Minoxidil is mentioned as a treatment that supports capillary health and promotes hair growth.
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