Welcome to the Diagnosis Hub – understanding your hair loss is the first step to treating it.Proper diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment. Different types of hair loss require different approaches, and what works for one condition may not work for another.Types of Hair LossAndrogenetic AlopeciaThe most common form, affecting both men (male pattern baldness) and women (female pattern hair loss).Alopecia AreataAn autoimmune condition causing patchy hair loss.Telogen EffluviumTemporary shedding triggered by stress, illness, or hormonal changes.Other ConditionsTraction alopecia, scarring alopecias, and nutritional deficiencies.Diagnostic Tools- Scalp examination- Pull test- Blood tests (thyroid, iron, vitamins)- Scalp biopsy (in some cases)- TrichoscopyThis hub helps you understand the diagnostic process and what to expect from your healthcare provider.