Research on Differences in Scalp Aging Characteristics and Visual Attention Between Genders in the Chinese Population

February 2026 in “ Frontiers in Medicine ”

Susu Ding, Dangdang Cheng, Rong Qi, Fang Wang

scalp aging physiological characteristics visual attention patterns gender-based differences

Studysummary This study found significant differences in physiological characteristics and visual attention patterns related to scalp aging between genders in the Han Chinese population in Shanghai, China, providing a foundation for understanding scalp aging and product development.

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