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    GlossaryNoninflammatory Alopecia

    hair loss without scalp redness, swelling, or irritation

    Noninflammatory Alopecia refers to hair loss that occurs without any signs of inflammation, such as redness, swelling, or irritation of the scalp. This type of alopecia can be caused by factors like genetics, hormonal changes, or certain medical conditions, and it typically results in gradual thinning or shedding of hair without the presence of scalp inflammation.

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      Mouse Models for the Study of Human Hair Loss

      research Mouse Models for the Study of Human Hair Loss

      36 citations , October 1996 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Mice are useful for researching human hair loss and testing treatments, despite some differences between species.
      Evaluation of Hair Loss

      research Evaluation of Hair Loss

      21 citations , May 1996 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

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      April 2022 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
      Androgenetic alopecia causes hair thinning due to increased androgen activity, treatable with minoxidil and finasteride.
      Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution

      research Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution

      158 citations , February 2000 in “Archives of dermatology”
      Some people with pattern hair loss may also have scalp inflammation and scarring similar to lichen planopilaris.

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