Is Melatonin a DHT Blocker? Unpacking the Link for Hair Health
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While melatonin is widely known for regulating sleep, a growing body of research, including a 2024 review, indicates it may have anti-androgen effects and influence hair growth, raising the question: 'Is melatonin a DHT blocker?'. The relationship is complex, and the precise mechanism is still being investigated, but studies point to topical melatonin as a promising treatment for androgenetic alopecia.
