Ep #37 Follicle Facts – The Men's Guide to Modern Hair Loss Solutions

Hair loss impacts most men—but understanding it is the first step to managing it. In this episode, Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and Marlo break down male pattern hair loss and, more importantly, what actually works.They explore the science behind androgenetic alopecia, including the role of DHT, genetics, and emerging insights into scalp health and inflammation. From there, the conversation moves into evidence-based treatments—highlighting that consistency and combination therapy are key.This episode is sponsored by Ducray—dermocosmetic experts in scalp and hair health.Listeners will learn:Why minoxidil and finasteride remain first-line treatmentsHow do newer options like low-dose oral minoxidil and topical finasteride fit inWhat to realistically expect from PRP and laser therapiesThe role of dermocosmetic products (like Ducray) as supportive—not primary—careWhat exciting future treatments (like PP405 and topical anti-androgens) may bringThe main takeaway: Hair loss is common and treatable, but improvement relies on starting early, staying consistent, and using a combination of science-backed solutions over the long term.No stigma, no shortcuts—just science-backed strategies for healthier hair. Listen now to empower your hair journey, and share this episode with someone who could benefit!Every Thursday on Skin to It, dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton guide you through the maze of skincare, cutting through the noise to help you achieve your healthiest skin. Subscribe to ensure you never miss out on our skincare wisdom!Love our podcast? Tell us what you love about the show to help others discover it too, by sharing your review.Skin to It is a skincare podcast brought to you by Bioderma.For more information about Skin to It, visit skintoitpodcast.com.Follow us on social media at Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and Marlo Sutton.