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Alopecia areata, also known as spot baldness, is a condition in which hair is lost from some or all areas of the body. [ 12 ] [ 1 ] It often results in a few bald spots on the scalp, each about the size of a coin. [ 7 ]
Hair loss may all look the same to you. It’s either bald spots, a receding hairline, thinning hair or worst, all of the above.
Topical crude onion juice from Australian brown onion was used in a 2002 study to regrow hair in bald people. [63] A small 2002 study demonstrated that treatment twice daily for six weeks with crude onion juice from Australian brown onion, re-growth hair on alopecia areata (spot baldness) in 86.9% of the 23 participants. [63]
A widow's peak is a V-shaped point in the hairline in the center of the forehead. Hair growth on the forehead is suppressed in a bilateral pair of periorbital fields. Without a widow's peak, these fields join in the middle of the forehead so as to give a hairline that runs straight across.
Stage 5: Hairline recession that connects to the bald spot at the top. Stage 6: The hair between your temples and crown thins or is gone. Stage 7: No hair on the top of your hair, with a thin band ...
She remembers “running my hand through my hair while doing homework and noticing bald spots.” By eighth grade, she was bald. Her parents bought wigs for her, but they were itchy and uncomfortable.
Approximately three months after giving birth (typically between 2 and 5 months), estrogen levels drop and hair loss occurs, often particularly noticeably around the hairline and temple area. Hair typically grows back normally and treatment is not indicated. [21] [22] A similar situation occurs in women taking the fertility-stimulating drug ...
The Ludwig scale grades severity of female-pattern hair loss. These include Grades 1, 2, 3 of balding in women based on their scalp showing in the front due to thinning of hair. [28] In most cases, receding hairline is the first starting point; the hairline starts moving backwards from the front of the head and the sides. [29]