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Hair loss is a tricky subject which still baffles healthcare professionals. Dr Knut Moe, medical director for men’s health and hair loss treatment service at Son’s offers his top tips for why hair loss occurs and what treatments could help.
Patrick Tulfo and Steven Yu revealing their solution to hair loss
Hair loss sucks, doesn’t it? It can ruin our physical looks, decrease our confidence, and deepen our insecurities. For most guys, hair loss is a shining beacon that attracts unwanted attention. Specifically, jokes that can get a little too personal and below the belt.
Sure, there’s nothing wrong with some banter here and there, but when you’re the center of everybody’s attention, it can hurt. What others don’t realize is that hair loss is no laughing matter.
If you remember seeing lolo or tito get more camera-shy every annual reunion, it may be because of his thinning hairline and increased baldness. Needless to say, struggles of balding become more apparent as we age. And if they’re suffering from it, so could you.
Here are three such solutions:
Pumpkin Seed Oil
Pumpkin seed oil contains phytosterols - plant compounds are known to inhibit 5α-reductase, suggests research.
This is significant because the enzyme 5-alpha-reductase (5-AR) converts testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT) - the sex steroid that drives hair loss.
One study compared the effects of taking 400 mg of oral pumpkin seed oil daily to placebo for 24 weeks in 76 patients with androgenetic alopecia.
Hair loss treatments: Pumpkin seed oil, rosemary oil and saw palmetto shown to help (Image: Getty Images)
The researchers found a 40 percent increase in hair count versus ten percent for the placebo, and improved patient-reported satisfaction scores too.
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