Ahead of Hair Loss: Insights from Expert MDs

Welcome to XYON's Insights from Expert MDs. Here you’ll find easy-to-read articles that cover everything you need to know about male and female hair loss, as well as overall hair health and wellness. They’re all reviewed by our doctors, so you can trust that they’re scientifically accurate. 

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Hair Loss CausesMan who uses steroids and is losing his hair

Steroids and Hair Loss

Anabolic steroids are performance enhancing substances that mimic the effects of male sex steroid hormones. There has been speculation that anabolic steroid use can cause hair loss in some men. The...

Genetics and Male Pattern Hair Loss: An Interview with Dr. Jerry Cooley

Download Transcript In this episode, Dr. Simon Pimstone is joined by Dr. Jerry Cooley, a pioneer in the field of surgical hair transplantation and lead surgeon at the Cooley Hair Centre, based out...

Men's Healthhow hair loss affects men's self confidence

How Hair Loss Affects Low Self-Confidence in Men

Feeling confident when going through hair loss can be difficult and the pressures from social media can make it even harder. Addressing your hair loss and exploring possible treatment options could...

Men's HealthMan sitting on his bed looking depressed about his hair loss.

Feeling Depressed About Going Bald?

Struggling with the emotional side of hair loss? Join us as we address the psychological impacts of hair loss and what you can do if you're feeling depressed about balding.

Female Hair LossYoung couple looking for signs of hair loss.

3 Ways to Support Your Partner with Hair Loss

For many people, hair loss is a sensitive issue. But what if that person is someone you know and deeply care about? What's the best way to support your partner with hair loss? Read our guide on how...

Hair loss treatmentsFinasteride and prostate health man with hands over groin.

Finasteride and Prostate Health

Finasteride is known for its ability to lower DHT concentrations, which can offer patients suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) major relief from symptoms. It accomplishes this by lowe...

Hair HealthMan applying minoxidil for beard growth.

Minoxidil for Beard Growth

When it comes to patchy or sparse beard hair, there is no shortage of treatments that claim to be effective. But do any of these actually work? Minoxidil has been identified as a potential treatmen...

Hair Loss CausesFather who may carry male pattern baldness gene with his son.

Male Pattern Baldness Gene

Whether hair loss comes from the father’s or mother’s side of the family is a hotly debated topic. It’s a common misconception that balding comes from the mother’s side of the family. Baldness is m...

Hair HealthYoung man in mirror worried about link between testosterone and hair loss.

Does Testosterone Cause Hair Loss?

It's no secret that androgens contribute to the development of pattern hair loss in people with a family history of hair loss. But does testosterone cause hair loss? Or is the hormone story a bit m...