The Pathology of Androgenetic Alopecia
Introduction: Androgenetic alopecia, commonly known as pattern hair loss, represents a prevalent condition affecting both men and women. It is characterized by progressive hair thinning…
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The intriguing connections between pattern hair loss and prostate cancer
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), more commonly known as male pattern baldness, is a prevalent condition affecting a significant proportion of men across the globe. Characterized by…
The evolution of pattern hair loss – androgenetic alopecia in humans
Call it what you will, androgenetic alopecia, androgenic alopecia, pattern hair loss, or pattern baldness, it has been a part of the human race for…
The Norwood male pattern hair loss classification system
Male pattern hair loss is often diagnosed with the help of a classification system using diagrammatic representations of progressively more extensive hair loss. Originally designed…
Understanding hair diagnostics: the hair pull test, hair tug test, and hair mount test explained
The hair pull test, hair tug test, and hair mount test are key diagnostic procedures that dermatologists use during consultations with patients experiencing hair disorders.…