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Male pattern baldness
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Male pattern baldness is the most common type of hair loss in men. It usually follows a typical pattern of receding hairline and hair thinning on the crown, and is caused by hormones and genetic predisposition.
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Female pattern baldness involves a typical pattern of loss of hair in women, caused by hormones, aging, and genetic predisposition.
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Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: The Causes of Male Pattern Baldness
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Male pattern baldness (androgenic alopecia) is considered normal in adult males. It is easily recognized by the distribution of hair loss over the top and front of the head and by the healthy condition of the scalp.
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Typical male pattern baldness involves a receding hairline and thinning around the crown with eventual bald spots. Ultimately, you may have only a horseshoe ring of hair around the sides.
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Male pattern baldness, a genetic trait, is the most common cause of baldness among white males.
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Androgenic alopecia - The most common type of hair loss, also called male pattern baldness
Traumatic alopecia - Hair loss from hair being torn out
Drug-induced alopecia - Hair loss caused by one of many medications ...
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A patchy baldness which typically begins with patchy hair loss on the scalp and sometimes progresses to complete baldness and even loss of body hair. The hair loss tends to be rather rapid and asymmetrical and is different than male pattern baldness.
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Office of Postmarketing Drug Risk Assessment because of possible sound- or look-alike confusion with the names of currently marketed drugs.
Product is currently in clinical trials for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia (male pattern baldness).
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