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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. Evaluation and treatment of male and female pattern hair loss Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2004 · 203 citations
    2. The Effect of Autologous Activated Platelet Rich Plasma (AA-PRP) Injection on Pattern Hair Loss: Clinical and Histomorphometric Evaluation BioMed Research International · 2014 · 183 citations
    3. Possible mechanisms of miniaturization during androgenetic alopecia or pattern hair loss Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2001 · 116 citations
    4. Hair transplanting: an important but often forgotten treatment for female pattern hair loss Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2003 · 43 citations
    5. Efficacy and tolerability of finasteride 1 mg in men aged 41 to 60 years with male pattern hair loss. PubMed · 2003 · 22 citations
    6. Pharmacologic management of pattern hair loss Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America · 2004 · 15 citations
    7. Examining the Safety and Efficacy of Low-Level Laser Therapy for Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Review of the Literature Skin appendage disorders · 2020 · 11 citations
    8. Gender differences in scalp hair growth rates are maintained but reduced in pattern hair loss compared to controls Skin Research and Technology · 2015 · 11 citations
    9. Significant relationship between temporal hair loss and other scalp areas in female pattern hair loss Journal of Dermatology · 2020 · 5 citations
    10. Sulfotransferase activity in plucked hair follicles predicts response to topical minoxidil treatment in Brazilian female pattern hair loss patients Dermatologic Therapy · 2019 · 4 citations
    11. The treatment of female pattern hair loss and other applications of surgical hair restoration in women Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America · 2004 · 4 citations
    12. Is Every Patient of Hair Loss a Candidate for Hair Transplant?—Deciding Surgical Candidacy in Pattern Hair Loss Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery · 2021 · 3 citations
    13. Changes in the Expression of Smooth Muscle Cell–Related Genes in Human Dermal Sheath Cup Cells Associated with the Treatment Outcome of Autologous Cell–Based Therapy for Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2022 · 2 citations
    14. Delaying treatment in male-pattern hair loss affects the therapeutic response Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2010 · 2 citations
    15. The role of family history and its influence on the onset time in female pattern hair loss Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii · 2020 · 1 citations
    16. Efficacy of autologous dermal sheath cup cell transplantation in male and female pattern hair loss: A Single‐Arm, Multi‐Center, phase III equivalent clinical study The Journal of Dermatology · 2023
    17. Assessment of Occipital Involvement Among a Large Population of Females with Pattern Hair Loss in Saudi Arabia Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2023
    18. Pattern hair loss: Pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, and management 2015
    19. Faculty Opinions recommendation of A new classification of pattern hair loss that is universal for men and women: basic and specific (BASP) classification. Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature · 2007
    20. Recalcitrant Female Pattern Hair Loss Like Alopecia Unveils Unexpected Rare Entity Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2025
    21. Trichoscopic Features in Female Pattern Hair Loss: 1-Year Hospital-Based Cross-sectional Study Clinical dermatology review (Print) · 2024
    22. Clinical and dermoscopic profile of female pattern hair loss Asian Journal of Medical Sciences · 2024
    23. 1077 Efficacy and safety of ENERGI-F701 solution versus 2% minoxidil solution for female pattern hair loss: a phase II, multi-center, randomized, double-blind, head-to-head, parallel trial Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2023
    24. Comparative study between the efficacy and safety of topical sildenafil citrate solution and topical minoxidil 5%in the treatment of female pattern hair loss . Research Square (Research Square) · 2022
    25. A preliminary result of adipose derived stem cell treatment for female pattern hair loss Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2021
    26. RF – Oral Minoxidil for Female Pattern Hair Loss and Other Alopecias Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2019
    27. Common patterns and etiologic factors of hair loss for women in Karak Governorate, Jordan - Rawal Medical Journal · 2015
    28. Female pattern hair loss Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2001 · 226 citations
    29. Reliability of the pattern hair loss classifications: A comparison of the basic and specific and Norwood–Hamilton classifications The Journal of Dermatology · 2012 · 16 citations
    30. Hair density, hair diameter and the prevalence of female pattern hair loss British Journal of Dermatology · 2001 · 234 citations