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research Prevalence of Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss in Maryborough

193 citations , August 2005 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”

This study found that the prevalence of androgenetic alopecia increases with age among both men and women in Maryborough, Australia, with 57% of women and 73.5% of men aged 80 and over affected.

research Androgenetic alopecia in men and women

January 2004 in “Medicine Today”

In this study, finasteride was found to arrest hair loss in 90% of men and stimulate regrowth in over 60%, while oral antiandrogens significantly arrested hair loss in over 90% of women, with some regrowth in over 30%.

research Familial Androgenetic Alopecia in Siblings with Normal Endocrinological Status

5 citations , September 2011 in “Pediatric Dermatology”

This case report describes androgenetic alopecia in two young siblings, highlighting its occurrence in children and suggesting a possible familial pattern given their mother's similar condition.

research Hair: A Review of Prominent Scalp Hair Changes throughout a Females’ Life

January 2014 in “Journal of Pigmentary Disorders”

This review discusses age-related and environmental factors affecting scalp hair changes in women, highlighting diagnostic complexities and ongoing research into targeted treatments, without reporting new clinical results.

research Two different trichoscopic patterns of mid-frontal scalp in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia and clinical features of androgenetic alopecia

2 citations , January 2017 in “Przegla̧d dermatologiczny”

This study identified two distinct trichoscopic patterns in the mid-frontal scalp of patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia who also display clinical features of androgenetic alopecia.

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community 43M Considering Alternatives to Minoxidil and Finasteride for Frontal Hair Thinning

in General 92 upvotes 7 months ago

A 43-year-old is experiencing hair thinning and is considering hair loss treatments. They are hesitant to use topical Minoxidil due to its toxicity to pets and oral Finasteride due to concerns about side effects, and are exploring alternatives like topical Finasteride, oral Minoxidil, or microneedling.

community Rate Cbum hair transplant after 1 year

449 upvotes 1 year ago

The hair transplant has a straight, unnatural-looking hairline that many find unappealing. The person is not using finasteride or minoxidil, which may affect future hair retention.

community Just to show you the superiority of dutasteride over finasteride (it's huge)

in Research/Science 58 upvotes 2 years ago

Dutasteride is shown to be significantly more effective than finasteride for treating male androgenic alopecia. Users discuss the difficulty of obtaining dutasteride in some countries and share personal experiences with its effectiveness and side effects.

community Concerned About Asymmetrical Frontal Hair Loss and Recent Finasteride Use, Seeking Experiences

in General 155 upvotes 8 months ago

The user is experiencing asymmetrical hair loss at the frontal hairline and is concerned about potential conditions like frontal fibrosing alopecia. They have started using finasteride and pumpkin seed oil to address the issue.

community Trans guy with frontal hair loss - making sure I'm doing the right things.

5 upvotes 8 years ago

A trans man experiencing frontal hair loss is considering using finasteride and minoxidil, while also consulting a dermatologist. He is cautious about starting treatments before his appointment and is concerned about the effects of rapid weight loss on his hair.

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learn Hair Transplant

Hair transplantation moves DHT-resistant follicles from a donor area (back and sides of the scalp) into thinning or bald areas. The transplanted hair is generally permanent, though surrounding native hair can keep thinning.

What is male pattern baldness? Male pattern baldness is a genetic condition causing hair loss in men, starting with a receding hairline.

learn Finasteride

Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

learn Aminexil

Does it work better in certain areas, like receding hairlines or the crown? Hair loss treatments generally work better on the crown than on receding hairlines.

learn Alopecia Areata

autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss

learn Ginkgo biloba

Can ginkgo biloba reduce scalp inflammation that contributes to hair loss? Ginkgo biloba may help reduce scalp inflammation, potentially benefiting hair loss.

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Can scalp micropigmentation help a receding hairline? Scalp micropigmentation can effectively enhance the appearance of a receding hairline.

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Kirsten J. Scalp
Greenville, SC, United States

Kirsten J. Scalp