Hair loss is caused by a combination of several factors such as aging, illness, burns, trauma, hormone changes and family history of baldness. Generally, when a person loses hair early in life, the baldness becomes more severe. This is where hair replacement surgery comes in. There are several hair replacement techniques available today. However, only four are commonly used – hair transplantation, tissue expansion, …
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Female Hair Thinning and Balding
Hair loss (or alopecia) in trans women is normally associated with the normal pattern of balding seen in men–the variety of receding hair line and balding patterns prior to the use of female hormones. Baldness in men is not a disease, but rather the body’s reaction to the male hormones (androgens) in genetically predisposed individuals. However, a smaller but still …
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Also known as: Balding, male pattern baldness, alopecia What is it? It is normal to lose some hair (up to 100 hairs a day). Daily hair loss beyond that can result in noticeable thinning of the hair over time, whether it’s along the front of your hairline or elsewhere on the scalp. Both men and women can be affected by …
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