DHT Tagging?

Posted by on October 29th, 2009 at 05:31pm

Dr. Rassman,

I was given a separate dose of oral testosterone by my endocrinologist and I had not taken my daily Propecia. I’m afraid that the DHT surge did some damage by “tagging” follicles. Is there truth to the DHT “tagging” myth? In otherwords: does DHT “tag” hair follicles and activate within them some sequence of irreversible self-destruction? Or, does fresh DHT need to continually bind to receptors on a follicle to cause it to lose function? Or, is the DHT binding … [visit site to read more]

Original post by William Rassman, MD

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