January 1995 in “대한피부과학회지” This study found that the prevalence of androgenetic alopecia in Koreans is lower than in Caucasians, with Korean men showing a delayed onset and less frontal hairline recession.
January 2013 in “Journal of The Korean Medical Association” This article reviews factors influencing hair growth, with emphasis on androgenetic alopecia, and reports no clinical findings; the authors emphasize the role of androgens and mention treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil.
January 2008 in “대한피부과학회지” This study found that among Korean patients with androgenetic alopecia, a significant portion had a family history, and pelvic ultrasound showed increased rates of abnormalities in female patients, although not recommended as a routine test.
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January 2015 in “Annals of Dermatology” In this study, trichoscopic features aiding differential diagnosis of alopecia in Korean patients were found to be similar to those in Caucasians, but pigment pattern frequencies differed due to racial characteristics.
January 2000 in “대한피부과학회지” This study analyzed 1505 patients with various forms of alopecia over 20 years, finding alopecia areata to be the most common type, followed by androgenetic alopecia and telogen effluvium.