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Male Pattern Baldness: Can It Be Foreseen and Stopped?
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Male Pattern Baldness: Can It Be Foreseen and Stopped?

Bruce Willis clearly showed us all that it is possible to remain sexy and masculine, even without hair. But most men still strive to keep their hair. In today's world, working with a specialist and having a strategy are the keys.

Dr. Oxana
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Dr. Oxana

Dermatovenerologist, trichologist

Heredity

Hair loss is a natural process. Some hair ends its life cycle, while other hair grows in its place. Scientists say people usually have a hereditary predisposition to androgenetic alopecia (this is how scientists refer to this process), and the probability of alopecia is higher if a person’s paternal and maternal lines have been affected. If the men in the families of both parents lose their hair with age, the likelihood of baldness ===reaches 75 %.

Lifestyle

More frequently than women, men experience diffuse hair loss due to deficit conditions, such as long-term unbalanced dietary restrictions or diseases. During the coronavirus pandemic, for example, many men experienced hair loss after taking a variety of medications, especially antivirals and fevers.

Baldness is often...

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October 28, 2025
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