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What is female pattern baldness?

Female pattern baldness involves a typical pattern of loss of hair in women, caused by hormones, aging, and genes.

Alternative Names:

Alopecia in women; Baldness - female; Hair loss in women; Androgenic alopecia in women

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Posts on female pattern baldness (193)

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- Mar 27, 2007

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- Jun 02, 2007

For a while I have been having a problem focusing my eyes, especially the right one, both e...

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- Jun 13, 2007

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- Mar 09, 2007

Oops! Meant to write WITHOUT surgery or drugs in my post about Dr. John E. Sarno! Sorry!...

If it hurts, will they want to remove it? - Breast Cancer Community

- Apr 28, 2007

My breast has been hurting like heck for almost a year, but I always had painful fibroids b...

perimenopause symptoms - Menopause Community

- May 19, 2007

I am 32 years old and think I might be in perimenopause. My tubes have been tied and I also...

muscle problems - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community

- Jul 11, 2008

can anyone help. cant get this diagnosed. i'm losing weight- mostly in muscle mass. also lo...

Want Control! - Nutrition Community

- May 30, 2007

Because of my crazy schedule I rarely have time to make it to the doctors let alone the nut...

STRESS ECXEMA?OR FOODALLERGY? - Nutrition Community

- Apr 14, 2006

MY DR.SAYS I HAVE NURODERMATITUS, I HAVE DIME SIZE SORES ON MY ARMS LEGS,SOMETIMES MY BAC...

Pre lipo - need advice - Cosmetic Surgery Community

- Apr 19, 2007

I am about to undergo lipo of the torso area. Any things I should know, stuff to have on h...

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