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    Glossary Hair Density

    number of hair follicles per square inch of scalp

    Hair density refers to the number of individual hair strands per square inch (or square centimeter) of the scalp. It is an important factor in determining the overall appearance of hair volume and can vary significantly from person to person. High hair density means more hair follicles are packed closely together, while low hair density indicates fewer follicles in the same area. This term is crucial in fields like dermatology and trichology for diagnosing hair loss conditions and planning treatments such as hair transplants.

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    1. Hair density, hair diameter and the prevalence of female pattern hair loss British Journal of Dermatology · 2001 · 234 citations
    2. Hair Density in African Americans Archives of Dermatology · 1999 · 129 citations
    3. What women want - quantifying the perception of hair amount: an analysis of hair diameter and density changes with age in caucasian women British Journal of Dermatology · 2012 · 61 citations
    4. The effects of minoxidil, 1% pyrithione zinc and a combination of both on hair density: a randomized controlled trial British Journal of Dermatology · 2003 · 57 citations
    5. The changing patterns of hair density and thickness in South Korean women with hair loss: clinical office-based phototrichogram analysis International Journal of Dermatology · 2008 · 41 citations
    6. Topical minoxidil fortified with finasteride: An account of maintenance of hair density after replacing oral finasteride Indian Dermatology Online Journal · 2015 · 32 citations
    7. The Density Issue in Hair Transplantation Dermatologic Surgery · 1997 · 32 citations
    8. Evaluation of Hair Density and Hair Diameter in the Adult Thai Population Using Quantitative Trichoscopic Analysis BioMed Research International · 2020 · 31 citations
    9. Evaluation of Hair Density in Different Ethnicities in a Healthy American Population Using Quantitative Trichoscopic Analysis Skin Appendage Disorders · 2017 · 31 citations
    10. Parietal scalp is another affected area in female pattern hair loss: an analysis of hair density and hair diameter Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2017 · 30 citations
    11. Promotion of anagen, increased hair density and reduction of hair fall in a clinical setting following identification of FGF5-inhibiting compounds via a novel 2-stage process Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2017 · 27 citations
    12. Assessment of hair density and caliber in Caucasian and Asian female subjects with female pattern hair loss by using the Folliscope Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2011 · 24 citations
    13. Contribution of hair density and hair diameter to the appearance and progression of androgenetic alopecia in Japanese men British Journal of Dermatology · 2014 · 21 citations
    14. Perception of Baldness and Hair Density Dermatology · 2002 · 16 citations
    15. A combination of pyridine‐2, 4‐dicarboxylic acid diethyl ester and resveratrol stabilizes hypoxia‐inducible factor 1‐alpha and improves hair density in female volunteers International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2020 · 8 citations
    16. Evaluation of Automated Measurement of Hair Density Using Deep Neural Networks Sensors · 2022 · 8 citations
    17. The Effects of Lower vs Higher Cell Number of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) on Hair Density and Diameter in Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA): A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo, Parallel-Group Half-Scalp IRB-Approved Study. Aesthetic Surgery Journal · 2021 · 6 citations
    18. Comparative Evaluation of Hair Density and Grouped Hair Unit Pattern between Androgenetic Alopecia and Normal Scalp Annals of Dermatology · 2004 · 5 citations
    19. Low‐dose oral minoxidil increases hair density and thickness in androgenetic alopecia: a retrospective analysis of 60 patients Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2021 · 4 citations
    20. Minoxidil improved hair density in an Asian girl with short anagen syndrome: a case report and review of literature International Journal of Dermatology · 2016 · 3 citations
    21. Donor site of follicular unit excision hair transplantation: the relationship between appearance and actual hair density, and hair diameter Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery · 2020 · 2 citations
    22. Cyberspace Chat: Techniques to improve density and limit shock loss when operating on female pattern hair loss patients Hair transplant forum international · 2010 · 2 citations
    23. Quantitative trichoscopic analysis of hair density in people attending tertiary care hospital – A cross-sectional study Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery · 2024 · 1 citations
    24. Evaluation of Scalp Hair Density and Diameter in the Arab Population: Clinical Office-Based Phototrichogram Analysis Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology · 2022 · 1 citations
    25. The Predictive Value of Midscalp Hair Density and Terminal Hair Percentage in the Severity Evaluation of FPHL Assessed by Trichoscan in a Sample of Chinese Population Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2022 · 1 citations
    26. An extract of <i>Leontopodium alpinum</i> inhibits catagen development ex vivo and increases hair density in vivo International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2022 · 1 citations
    27. Reduction of telogen rate and increase of hair density in androgenetic alopecia by a cosmetic product: Results of a randomized, prospective, vehicle‐controlled double‐blind study in men Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2021 · 1 citations
    28. Cast application of four weeks' duration significantly affects hair length, diameter and density Journal of dermatological treatment · 2013 · 1 citations
    29. Hair density, hair diameter and the prevalence of female pattern hair loss British Journal of Dermatology · 2002 · 1 citations
    30. Automated measurement of hair density and projected apparent width via deep learning–based phototrichogram analysis International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2026