The association of metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance in early-onset androgenetic alopecia in males: A case-control study

• Main Authors: Mukunda Ranga Swaroop (Author), B Manohara Kumar (Author), B D Sathyanarayana (Author), D Yogesh (Author), J C Raghavendra (Author), Priyanka Kumari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Men with premature androgenetic alopecia (AGA) are found to be susceptible to cardiovascular diseases, metabolic syndrome (MS), diabetes mellitus and hypertension, and also premature baldness can have a definite negative impact on self-image and self-esteem in these patients. The aim of...