2024年1月19日 · Hair loss (alopecia) can affect just your scalp or your entire body, and it can be temporary or permanent. It can be the result of heredity, hormonal changes, medical conditions or a normal part of aging. Anyone can lose hair on their head, but it's more common in men. Baldness typically refers to excessive hair loss from your scalp.

2024年1月19日 · Effective treatments for some types of hair loss are available. You might be able to reverse hair loss, or at least slow it. With some conditions, such as patchy hair loss (alopecia areata), hair may regrow without treatment within a year. Treatments for hair loss include medications and surgery. Medication

2017年7月27日 · Male-patterned hair loss has a genetic component. However, some hair loss can be caused by internal disease or medications. Dermatologists use physical examination, biopsies and blood tests to make a hair loss diagnosis.

Mayo Clinic Minute: Dermatologist discusses male-pattern baldness . VIDEO AUDIO. If you're a man and you're losing your hair, you're not alone. "You can have androgenetic alopecia." It's a genetic condition also known as male- or female-pattern baldness. It's a common formof hair loss, especially for men. And as the name implies,

2022年1月14日 · You look in the mirror and notice you're going bald. It's a reality that many men must face. Dr. Dawn Davis, a Mayo Clinic dermatologist, says there's a reason why many men lose their hair as they age. And in some cases, there are …

2019年7月26日 · Treatments that may slow that type of hair loss and help regrow hair, including over-the-counter therapies such as shampoos, are available. And they can be effective. On average, people lose about 50 to 100 hairs every day.

2014年4月1日 · ANSWER: In the vast majority of cases like your son’s, the cause of hair loss is a condition called androgenic alopecia, or male-pattern baldness. It’s usually a result of genetics and not a sign of a more serious underlying medical condition.

2024年1月19日 · This common and sometimes stressful condition may result from heredity, medications or medical conditions. Treatment may reverse or slow hair loss.

2012年3月2日 · However, hair loss may lead to baldness when the rate of shedding starts to outpace the rate of regrowth or when new hair is thinner than the hair shed. In male- and female-pattern baldness, the time of hair growth shortens, and …

2024年1月19日 · At Mayo Clinic, hair loss is treated by board-certified specialists and physician assistants trained in diagnosing and managing hair loss. If additional tests require a biopsy or immunological evaluation, Mayo Clinic has in-house experts to interpret these test results.