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    Glossary Widow's Peak

    distinct V-shaped point in the hairline on the forehead

    A Widow's Peak is a distinct V-shaped point in the hairline at the center of the forehead. This genetic trait can be inherited and is characterized by a downward projection of the hairline, creating a peak that resembles the shape of a widow's hood, historically worn during mourning.

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    1. My Widows peak randomly grew back? Is my thinning covid related? Reddit · 25 Jul 2024
    2. Advice for woman that doesn't have recession; just trying to make my natural "M" widow's peak into an upside down "U" if that makes sense? Minimal scarring with maximum density. Prefer long hair transplant if possible. Big discussion of techniques and surgeons inside. Reddit · 20 Sept 2025
    3. Close up of hairline at widow's peak. Started treatment January 20th. Reddit · 21 Apr 2025
    4. Considering Hair Transplant for Natural Widow’s Peak and Large Forehead Community · 3 Oct 2025
    5. 3 months of fin + min. Will I expect shedding anytime soon? Reddit · 30 Jul 2024
    6. Hair started thinning in the front after 5 months on minoxidil plus finasteride Reddit · 21 Jul 2024
    7. Is Dutasteride Mesotherapy working? Reddit · 17 Jul 2024
    8. Am I balding I’m 18 and worried pls help Community · 29 Apr 2025
    9. Is there a chance to regrow hairline or are those folicules gone? Community · 13 Oct 2024
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    1. Hairline Restoration: Difference in Men and Woman—Length and Shape Facial Plastic Surgery · 2018 · 8 citations
    2. Study of Frontal Hairline Patterns in Spanish Caucasian Women Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2013 · 4 citations
    3. Naturally Occurring Female Hairline Patterns Dermatologic Surgery · 2009 · 58 citations
    4. Naturally Occurring Hairlines in Orientals of Southeast and East Asian Origin and Their Application in Hair Restoration Surgery Hair transplant forum international · 2016 · 3 citations
    5. Total Hairline Correction in Female Patient Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · 2014 · 2 citations
    6. Naturally Occurring Hairlines in Non-balding Oriental Men of East and Southeast Asian Origin Springer eBooks · 2017
    7. Phenotype of Normal Hairline Maturation Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America · 2013 · 19 citations
    8. Estudio de patrones de implantación pilosa frontal en la mujer española caucásica Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2013 · 10 citations
    9. Distancia promedio de la línea de implantación pilosa frontal y sus estructuras en una población de mujeres colombianas Medunab · 2017
    10. Cross-Sectional Study of Hairline Shape among the Idoma People of Benue State, Nigeria EAS Journal of Medicine and Surgery · 2023
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