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research Reliability of the pattern hair loss classifications: A comparison of the basic and specific and N orwood–H amilton classifications
The BASP classification is more reliable than the Norwood-Hamilton for classifying hair loss in men and women.
![Classification and Scoring of Androgenetic Alopecia (Male and Female Pattern)](/images/research/cc54a04e-9551-4d6f-a66f-8016b0393397/small/3950.jpg)
research Classification and Scoring of Androgenetic Alopecia (Male and Female Pattern)
The document explains how hair loss patterns in men and women, known as Androgenetic alopecia, are classified using the Hamilton-Norwood system for men and the Ludwig grade system for women.
![Classification and Scoring of Androgenetic Alopecia (Male and Female Pattern)](/images/research/90f90406-0c10-4474-a6f9-dffb523d3312/small/3727.jpg)
research Classification and Scoring of Androgenetic Alopecia (Male and Female Pattern)
The document explains how hair loss in men and women, known as Androgenetic alopecia, is categorized using the Hamilton-Norwood system for men and the Ludwig grade system for women.
![Classification of male-pattern hair loss](/images/research/ab5d5d62-ada6-4eb4-9de3-196d78e46dd2/small/4079.jpg)
research Classification of male-pattern hair loss
No current system perfectly classifies male-pattern hair loss, indicating a need for a new system for better diagnosis and treatment.
![Classifications of patterned hair loss: a review](/images/research/73c13197-5e23-46ea-8be2-584dd6edf1fa/small/13957.jpg)
research Classifications of patterned hair loss: a review
Different types of hair loss need specific treatments, and while many classification systems exist, each has its flaws; more research is needed to refine these systems and treatments.
![How I Do It: Ahmad’s NPRT System: A New Classification System for Documenting Male Pattern Baldness](/images/research/b263075b-ff33-4e35-b458-bfc8d521abf3/small/20239.jpg)
research How I Do It: Ahmad’s NPRT System: A New Classification System for Documenting Male Pattern Baldness
Dr. Muhammad Ahmad created a simpler system to better describe male pattern hair loss.
![Validity of self reported male balding patterns in epidemiological studies](/images/research/d99264bd-971e-4d6a-a36e-a5ede89f5611/small/22167.jpg)
research Validity of self reported male balding patterns in epidemiological studies
Men can report their own balding patterns well enough for large health studies.
![Male pattern androgenetic alopecia in an Indian context: a perspective study](/images/research/f46233d2-aa18-40ea-93c1-e20e5ee8ccad/small/2725.jpg)
research Male pattern androgenetic alopecia in an Indian context: a perspective study
At least 87% of Indian men experience hair loss, with type II being most common and severity increasing with age.
![The association of male pattern baldness and risk of cancer and high-grade disease among men presenting for prostate biopsy](/images/research/fd70a21e-bec6-4fa8-a547-478c2b2907e9/small/14001.jpg)
research The association of male pattern baldness and risk of cancer and high-grade disease among men presenting for prostate biopsy
Men with more advanced male pattern baldness have a higher risk of prostate cancer and more severe disease.
![The History of Hair Transplantation](/images/research/748cac7e-b2aa-4db5-9012-d28d212f4d6b/small/15077.jpg)
research The History of Hair Transplantation
Hair transplantation has evolved to refined techniques like FUE and FUT, with Finasteride and Minoxidil as the only other proven treatments for hair loss.
![A texture-driven model for male baldness](/images/research/a4bf3380-093f-49f8-b6ad-dd98601cba3c/small/16838.jpg)
research A texture-driven model for male baldness
The document concludes that the new model realistically simulates male baldness and could be useful for medical purposes and entertainment.
![Asymmetry of the Receding Hairline in Men With Early Androgenetic Alopecia](/images/research/c618bafa-6fe6-47f4-917b-3d05762188f3/small/3858.jpg)
research Asymmetry of the Receding Hairline in Men With Early Androgenetic Alopecia
Receding hairlines in men are uneven, with the right side larger than the left.
![Androgenetic alopecia and insulin resistance in young men](/images/research/3e50633d-d9ab-4dc7-90b7-98a10e528e8a/small/2900.jpg)
research Androgenetic alopecia and insulin resistance in young men
Hair loss in young men linked to higher risk of insulin resistance and metabolic issues.
![Platelet-rich plasma injection is effective and safe for the treatment of alopecia](/images/research/cced1fee-8f58-4828-b01e-9df6148e1908/small/12585.jpg)
research Platelet-rich plasma injection is effective and safe for the treatment of alopecia
Injecting platelet-rich plasma is a safe and effective way to treat hair loss.
![A Random Study of Asian Male Androgenetic Alopecia in Bangkok, Thailand](/images/research/bff68b95-375c-4c22-ac2d-8a52866af985/small/2428.jpg)
research A Random Study of Asian Male Androgenetic Alopecia in Bangkok, Thailand
Male pattern baldness affects 38.52% of Asian men in Bangkok, increasing with age and influenced by genes and environment.
![Male Pattern Androgenetic Alopecia](/images/research/555e8222-6f8b-45d4-ab45-f792838fbb9e/small/2664.jpg)
research Male Pattern Androgenetic Alopecia
Androgens contribute to common male hair loss; more research needed for hair growth medication.
![Eleven pairs of Japanese male twins suggest the role of epigenetic differences in androgenetic alopecia](/images/research/1f0a9f30-dce8-45a0-8418-62484b9f789d/small/3260.jpg)
research Eleven pairs of Japanese male twins suggest the role of epigenetic differences in androgenetic alopecia
Epigenetic differences affect hair loss in identical Japanese male twins.
![Is there a relationship between androgenic alopecia and benign prostatic hyperplasia?](/images/research/7f81ffd7-d1b4-460d-b782-a3cd19b936c1/small/12239.jpg)
research Is there a relationship between androgenic alopecia and benign prostatic hyperplasia?
There's no link between hair loss type androgenic alopecia and benign prostatic hyperplasia, but early hair loss and family history can mean more severe alopecia.
![Partial regrowth of scalp hair in a patient treated with extracorporeal pholtochemotherapy and interferon ? 2a](/images/research/1a563404-2ea1-4585-9e3f-7de39e195506/small/15582.jpg)
research Partial regrowth of scalp hair in a patient treated with extracorporeal pholtochemotherapy and interferon ? 2a
A patient with a severe type of hair loss experienced partial hair regrowth after treatment with a specific light therapy and a medication called interferon α2a.
![Fundamentals](/images/research/1b6fda60-1319-4835-beb5-2acf9d69c93b/small/17812.jpg)
research Fundamentals
Finasteride and minoxidil are effective, low-risk treatments for male hair loss, and patient education on these therapies is important.
![32. Hair Transplantation](/images/research/cf8cdc12-4cff-4f57-af25-6be857adc633/small/13641.jpg)
research 32. Hair Transplantation
Hair transplantation is a surgical procedure to move hair to bald areas, requires good donor hair, and results show in about a year.
![1451 THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MALE PATTERN BALDNESS AND SECOND TO FORTH FINGER RATIO WITH PROSTATE CANCER- A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY](/images/research/6509148f-22f0-45b3-aff3-7ef2c31adfe2/small/14590.jpg)
research 1451 THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MALE PATTERN BALDNESS AND SECOND TO FORTH FINGER RATIO WITH PROSTATE CANCER- A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY
Male pattern baldness may predict prostate cancer risk.
![Hair Transplantation](/images/research/ee5a3801-4c69-434a-95d5-cb078b85dd75/small/14868.jpg)
research Hair Transplantation
Hair transplantation is a treatment for hair loss mainly caused by genetics, with various techniques and potential complications, and results visible after 8-12 months.
![FUE: Basic and Advanced Techniques](/images/research/318c9076-1dcc-480e-92b4-0c33a930e1de/small/21627.jpg)
research FUE: Basic and Advanced Techniques
FUE hair transplants have improved to give more natural results with less scarring and pain.
![The Adapted Classification of Male Pattern Hair Loss Improves Reliability](/images/research/bbf775ac-63a8-4eb8-8076-aed3be37e11e/small/3222.jpg)
research The Adapted Classification of Male Pattern Hair Loss Improves Reliability
Adapted classification better assesses male pattern hair loss and its link to heart disease.
![A New Classification of Male Pattern Baldness and a Clinical Study of the Anterior Hairline](/images/research/2fc69860-3b23-4e36-9a22-4041695483d8/small/22334.jpg)
research A New Classification of Male Pattern Baldness and a Clinical Study of the Anterior Hairline
Researchers created a new system to classify male baldness, finding six types and a common hairline shape, to improve hair loss treatments.
![Application of the basic and specific classification on patterned hair loss in Indians](/images/research/9b688859-227c-4f5c-9d5e-f5512772e2e5/small/16216.jpg)
research Application of the basic and specific classification on patterned hair loss in Indians
The BASP classification is effective for diagnosing pattern hair loss in Indian men and women.
![A new classification of pattern hair loss that is universal for men and women: Basic and specific (BASP) classification](/images/research/b1a2bdb1-1c24-484d-a102-52e74db48a6c/small/23411.jpg)
research A new classification of pattern hair loss that is universal for men and women: Basic and specific (BASP) classification
The BASP classification is a detailed and accurate way to categorize hair loss in both men and women.
![Multifactorial Classification of Male and Female Androgenetic Alopecia](/images/research/e7922bdb-560b-4b66-b69e-9c25749416c4/small/2301.jpg)
research Multifactorial Classification of Male and Female Androgenetic Alopecia
Different factors help diagnose and treat hair loss accurately.