Androgenetic Alopecia in the Stump-Tailed Macaque: An Important Model for Investigating the Pathology and Antiandrogenic Therapy of Male-Pattern Baldness

AGA, a common hair loss, is caused by genetics, hormones, age, and environmental factors.

Proper medical treatments can control and even reverse female pattern hair loss, but it's important to check for related conditions like excessive male hormone production, especially in severe cases.

Effective hair loss treatment in men involves personalized care and combination therapies.

Hair loss in men can be slowed or reversed with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, but it resumes if treatment stops. It may also indicate early heart disease and obesity.

Male pattern hair loss caused by follicular miniaturization; early diagnosis and treatment can reduce psychological burden.

The document discusses male and female pattern hair loss, its diagnosis methods, FDA-approved treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, their side effects, and the role of lifestyle changes.

Androgenetic alopecia, or hair loss, is most common in people in their 30s, can start early, is often inherited, and may be influenced by factors like hormones and scalp health.

Male androgenetic alopecia (MAA) is a common, hereditary hair loss condition in men, linked to heart disease, and can be treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or hair transplantation.

Topical spironolactone effectively treats hair loss in women.

Hormonal differences affect male pattern baldness.

New treatment improves male hair loss.

Scale created to measure hair loss in men and women; MK-386 reduces acne; Niaspan treats dyslipidemia; minoxidil increases heart rate.

Beard hair follicles have more androgen receptors than non-balding scalp hair follicles.

Hair loss is caused by genetics and hormones, diagnosed through examination and biopsy, and treated with medications or surgery.