Understanding Androgenetic Alopecia (Pattern Hair Loss)

Androgenetic alopecia is the most common form of hair loss, affecting both men and women.

What Causes It?

AGA is caused by genetic predisposition and hormones, specifically DHT.

Patterns

Men: recession at temples and crown (Norwood). Women: diffuse thinning (Ludwig).

Treatment Options

  • Finasteride (men)
  • Minoxidil (both)
  • Low-level laser therapy
  • Hair transplantation

Medical Disclaimer

This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before starting any treatment.

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