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How to stop and reverse hair loss? i really want to stop hair thinning. is there any way to reduce dht levels?

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DHT: Hair loss at your age needs a referral to a Dermatologist. If you mean testosterone levels you should not attempt to reduce them.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 2/20/2015

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