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2. Frictional alopecia - Wikipedia

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   Frictional alopecia is the loss of hair that is caused by rubbing of the hair, follicles, or skin around the follicle. [1] The most typical example of this is the loss of ankle hair among people who wear socks constantly for years. [2] The hair may not grow back even years after the source of friction has ended.

3. Hair Loss in Women 101: Everything You Need to Know ... - AOL

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   The same review also showed the prevalence of hair loss increases with age — approximately 12 percent of women aged 20 and 29 years experience hair loss, while over 50 percent of women over the ...

4. Hair Loss in Women: Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   You may notice sudden hair loss, gradual hair loss, or hair loss that gets better or worse over time. Essentially, alopecia in women can look quite different from one person to the next. Common ...

5. Alopecia areata - Wikipedia

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   No loss of body function occurs, and the effects of alopecia areata are psychological (loss of self-image due to hair loss), although these can be severe. Loss of hair also means the scalp burns more easily in the sun. Patients may also have aberrant nail formation because keratin forms both hair and nails. [citation needed]

6. The Most Up-To-Date Guide To Women's Hair Loss You'll Read - AOL

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   The Signs Of Hair Loss in Women. Before we go any further, it’s important to know that shedding is a natural part of a healthy hair growth cycle, says Melissa Piliang, MD, a board-certified ...

7. Traction alopecia - Wikipedia

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   Traction alopecia is a type of alopecia or hair loss caused by a chronic pulling force being applied to the hair. [1] It commonly results from a person frequently wearing their hair in a particularly tight ponytail, pigtails, or braids with increased likelihood when hair is chemically relaxed as this compromises the hair shaft's tensile strength resulting in hair breakage.

8. Management of hair loss - Wikipedia

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   Minoxidil, applied topically, is widely used for the treatment of hair loss. It may be effective in helping promote hair growth in both men and women with androgenic alopecia. [20] [21] About 40% of men experience hair regrowth after 3–6 months. [22] It is the only topical product that is FDA approved in America for androgenic hair loss. [20]

9. 8 of the Best Hair Loss Treatments for Women - AOL

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   1. Minoxidil. Let’s start this list off with your best option: minoxidil. The generic version of Rogaine®, minoxidil is an FDA-approved treatment available as a liquid, foam and oral medication.