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    Glossary Hair Loss Patterns

    specific ways hair loss manifests on the scalp

    Hair loss patterns refer to the specific ways in which hair loss manifests on the scalp, often influenced by genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors. Common patterns include male-pattern baldness (androgenetic alopecia), which typically starts with a receding hairline and thinning at the crown, and female-pattern baldness, which usually presents as overall thinning without a receding hairline. Understanding these patterns helps in diagnosing the type of alopecia and determining appropriate treatment options.

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    1. Hair Loss Pattern due to Chemotherapy-Induced Anagen Effluvium: A Cross-Sectional Observation Dermatology · 2007 · 53 citations
    2. Relationship between Illness Behavior and Hair Loss Pattern According to the Basic and Specific (BASP) Classification Annals of Dermatology · 2023 · 1 citations
    3. Recalcitrant Female Pattern Hair Loss Like Alopecia Unveils Unexpected Rare Entity Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2025
    4. Revised NPRT Classification System Encompasses Additional Patterns of Male and Female Hair Loss Hair transplant forum international · 2020
    5. The Female Pattern Hair Loss: Review of Etiopathogenesis and Diagnosis BioMed Research International · 2014 · 35 citations
    6. Assessment of Occipital Involvement Among a Large Population of Females with Pattern Hair Loss in Saudi Arabia Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2023
    7. Finasteride in the treatment of men with frontal male pattern hair loss Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1999 · 187 citations
    8. Trichotillomania: Bizzare Patern of Hair Loss at 11-Year-old Girl. PubMed · 2016 · 2 citations
    9. Management of Advanced Hair Loss Patterns Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America · 2013 · 5 citations
    10. New pattern hair loss in young Turkish women; What's wrong in their daily life? Skin Research and Technology · 2019 · 3 citations
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    1. Dental technician is convinced that he has found the cause of pattern hair loss Reddit · 8 Aug 2024
    2. What do you think are the biggest reasons for the rise in male pattern hair loss over the last 100 years? Reddit · 8 Aug 2026
    3. What hair loss pattern is this? Community · 1 Dec 2025
    4. Weird Hair Loss Pattern – Worth a Biopsy? Community · 16 Jun 2025
    5. 57% increased chance of pattern hair loss independently associated with the consumption of sugary beverages in men (p<0.001) Pt 2 Reddit · 29 Jul 2024
    6. Zinc Pyrithione for pattern hair loss. Reddit · 7 Oct 2020
    7. Pattern hair loss before the age of 35 is associated with higher chances of prostate cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and metabolic syndrome later in life Reddit · 7 Jun 2026
    8. What do you think about this? he says one of the causes of pattern hair loss is scars and it can be fixed Reddit · 24 May 2026
    9. 57% increased chance of pattern hair loss independently associated with the consumption of sugary beverages in men (p<0.001). Reddit · 7 Jan 2024
    10. I have female pattern hairloss at 18 and stuck between PRP and minoxidil Reddit · 4 Sept 2026
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    1. Hair Multiplication extract, clone, and reinsert your own hair cells
    2. SCUBE3 Signalling protein made in the hair follicle
    3. Adenosine Molecule the body uses for energy, used as a cosmetic hair-lotion ingredient
    4. Dexpanthenol Provitamin B5, a moisturiser in hair and skin products
    5. Clascoterone Topical androgen-receptor blocker, approved as an acne cream
    6. Cetirizine Antihistamine allergy medicine
    7. Latanoprost Prostaglandin eye drop used for glaucoma
    8. Spironolactone Blood-pressure and diuretic drug with anti-androgen effects
    9. Minoxidil Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet
    10. Finasteride Popular 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT, taken as a pill or used topically
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