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2. New Genetic Links to Baldness Discovered - US News and World Report
By Ed Edelson HealthDay Reporter SUNDAY, Oct. 12 (HealthDay News) -- New genetic links to male pattern baldness have been discovered by researchers in England and Germany. It's the second genetic connection to the kind of hair loss that many men -- ...
3. Hair loss : Common Causes
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A sudden physical or emotional stress may cause one-half to three-quarters of the hair throughout your scalp to shed (called Telogen effluvium. You will notice hair coming out in handfuls while you shampoo, comb, or run your hands through your hai...• Reviewer: Michael Lehrer, MD, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pa. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
4. Hair loss syndromes
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Hair loss syndromes are a varied group of disorders and conditions characterized by the gradual or sudden loss of large amounts of hair-most often from the scalp, but sometimes from other areas of the body. Hair loss (or baldness) is sometimes ref...• Author: Rebecca J. Frey PhD Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
5. Hair Loss Causes -- EMedicineHealth Consumer Information
Androgenic alopecia - The most common type of hair loss, also called male pattern baldness. Traumatic alopecia - Hair loss from hair being torn out. When this balance is disturbed and more hairs are shed than are regrown, alopecia or hair loss... http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/20175-2.asp
6. Hair loss - Causes -- Mayo Clinic
Hair loss may lead to baldness when the rate of shedding exceeds the rate of regrowth, when new hair is thinner than the hair shed or when hair comes out in patches. Excessive hairstyling or hairstyles that pull your hair too tightly also can... http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=E60F7B8B-E3EB-45BA-85143C064C4E9E...
7. Hair Loss and Its Causes -- Health Information for the Whole Family
In male-pattern baldness, hair loss typically results in a receding hair line and baldness on the top of the head. The term "common baldness" usually means male-pattern baldness, or permanent-pattern baldness. http://familydoctor.org/081.xml |
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