common baldness

common baldness,

androgenetic alopecia, in men called common male baldness and in women called common female baldness. Hair loss in women may be age-related or hormonal, or it may be associated with genetic predisposition; the hair thins all over the scalp, usually permanently, but the frontal hairline is maintained.

Male Pattern Baldness

A popular term for androgenetic alopecia—thinning of hair induced by androgens—in genetically susceptible men and women, between age 12 to 40, which occurs in ± 50% of the general population. Male-pattern baldness is typical of ageing men
Racial differences White:Black, 4:1; White:Asian, 3:1
Management Finasteride, minoxidil

baldness [bawld´nes]

total or partial loss or absence of hair, especially absence of the hair from the scalp; called also alopecia.

common baldness androgenetic alopecia; in men called common male baldness and in women called common female baldness.

male pattern baldness see androgenetic alopecia.

Patient discussion about common baldness.

Q. Do you know if Propecia can truly stop hair loss and even grow back hair. do you have any statistics about it? do you know if there are any side effects to this medication?

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