Hair Loss in Athletic Testosterone Use in Males: A Narrative Review

    November 2024 in “ International Journal of Dermatology ”
    Weeratian Tawanwongsri, Deesha Desai, Ambika Nohria … Kristen I. Lo Sicco
    Studysummary This study examines the link between testosterone use and hair health in males, stressing the importance of developing guidelines for safe usage due to associated health risks like liver toxicity, gynecomastia, and hair loss.
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