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2. Female Hair Loss: Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   Traction alopecia. This type of hair loss is caused by tight hairstyles like ponytails, buns, cornrows, dreadlocks, or tight braids. ... or worse over time. Essentially, alopecia in women can look ...

3. Causes of Hair Loss for Older Women (& How to Treat Them)

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   While approximately 12 percent of women aged between 20 and 29 years experience hair loss, over 50 percent of women over the age of 80 experience this condition. ... have traction alopecia vs ...

4. 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.

5. Everything You Need To Know About Hair Loss, From The ... - AOL

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   Also known as androgenetic alopecia, female pattern hair loss (FPHL) will affect a whopping 40 percent of women by age 50, according to research. “This is a chronic and slow type of hair loss ...

6. Ponytail - Wikipedia

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   It is common for those who wear tight ponytails to experience traction alopecia, a form of hair loss. It has been proven that traction alopecia is highly associated with hair-pulling hairstyles, including the ponytail, and that hairstyles involving less tension are not associated with this condition. [13] Sometimes it can cause a headache.

7. 8 Autoimmune Diseases You May Not Know Are Linked to Hair Loss

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   Alopecia Areata. Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition that affects about 2 percent of the population. It occurs when your immune system attacks your hair follicles. This can damage your ...