Endocrine Regulation of Hair Growth and Loss: Current Evidence and Clinical Implications
November 2025
in “
International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology
”
endocrine system hair growth hair loss androgens estrogens thyroid hormones hormonal imbalances androgenetic alopecia thyroid-related hair loss hormonal assessments endocrine pathways personalized medicine regenerative therapies hormones male pattern baldness female pattern hair loss thyroid hair loss
TLDR Hormones significantly affect hair growth and loss, requiring personalized treatment.
The article discusses the significant role of the endocrine system in hair growth and loss, focusing on hormones like androgens, estrogens, and thyroid hormones. Hormonal imbalances can cause conditions such as androgenetic alopecia and thyroid-related hair loss. It stresses the importance of gender-specific management and comprehensive hormonal assessments in treating these disorders. Although current therapies target endocrine pathways, there are gaps in standardized evaluation methods and female-focused research. Future directions include personalized medicine and regenerative therapies. A multidisciplinary approach is essential for developing effective, patient-centered treatments for endocrine-related hair issues.
