Much Masturbation Can Cause Baldness in Men

Masturbation Can Cause Baldness in Men - May be masturbation is one of the often thing that done by man, many people do it, even there is among them get addiction. But, be careful frequently in masturbation can cause baldness in man.

There is no definite limit on how often a man can masturbate. Although influenced by many factors including age, there are some opinions that mention, ideal for ejaculation frequency is 2-3 times a week either through masturbation or real sex.

However, masturbation is too often, can lead to too much testosterone being converted into DHT (dihydrotestosterone). And have been many studies that prove, that the baldness in men is directly related to the amount of DHT in the body.

DHT (dihydrotestosterone) is produced from the male hormone testosterone by the action of the enzyme 5 alpha reductase.

When testosterone reacts with the enzyme 5-alpha-reductase, an enzyme found in cells of the scalp hair follicles, the testosterone is converted to DHT, as reported by Healthtree, Saturday (03/19/2011).

DHT is produced in several areas of the body, but mainly in the liver and skin (including hair). Many factors that increase the production of DHT in the body, such as stress, genetics, hormones, and certain stimulants. Limiting the frequency of masturbation will help keep DHT levels remain low, and avoid the occurrence of hair loss.