Does DHT serve a purpose?

[Spartan]

I was just wondering if DHT actually served a constructive purpose, or is it only good for causing people to lose hair?

[HelpROGER]

I was just wondering if DHT actually served a constructive purpose, or is it only good for causing people to lose hair?

That's a good question. I'd like to know what reducing DHT in the long term can do to your health and if it will effect fertility.

[DrDawn]

Each individual is in a different situation with respect to DHT, so this discussion gives some guidelines about the benefit of "controlling" rather than "lowering" DHT.

https://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/reform8.htm