Vanity is a funny thing. Sometimes it makes us up our game so we present the best possible version of ourselves; sometimes it makes us want to hide ourselves away for fear of rejection. For the majority of men, hair loss is a life-changing condition that can be mildly annoying at best and highly destructive at its ugliest.

“Common social and psychological effects of early male pattern baldness can manifest as depression, anxiety, anger, fatigue, low self-esteem, sense of embarrassment, self-consciousness, decreased performance in work, withdrawal from social events, problems with intimacy and in severe cases even suicidal ideation.”