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  2. Hair prosthesis - Wikipedia

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    A hair prosthesis (or cranial prosthesis) is a custom-made wig specifically designed for patients who have lost their hair as a result of medical conditions or treatments, such as alopecia areata, [1] alopecia totalis, trichotillomania, chemotherapy, or any other clinical disease or treatment resulting in hair loss. [2]

  3. Hair Loss in Women: Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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    This is also called female pattern baldness, androgenetic alopecia, or androgenic alopecia (AGA). It’s the most common cause of hair loss in women. FPHL usually happens around midlife when you ...

  4. 8 of the Best Hair Loss Treatments for Women - AOL

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    Androgenetic alopecia. Also known as female pattern hair loss, androgenetic alopecia often begins for women in their 40s, 50s or 60s after menopause, though it can happen earlier in life. PCOS.

  5. Management of hair loss - Wikipedia

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    It may be effective in helping promote hair growth in both men and women with androgenic alopecia. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] About 40% of men experience hair regrowth after 3–6 months. [ 22 ] It is the only topical product that is FDA approved in America for androgenic hair loss. [ 20 ]

  6. Locks of Love - Wikipedia

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    Coffman's daughter also had alopecia and lost all her hair at the age 4. Locks of Love received a determination of its 501(c)(3) status from the Internal Revenue Service in December 1997. [ 7 ] By September 2006, Locks of Love had provided about 2,000 wigs to recipients completely free of charge.

  7. Traction alopecia - Wikipedia

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    Traction alopecia is a type of alopecia or hair loss caused by a chronic pulling force being applied to the hair. [1] It commonly results from a person frequently wearing their hair in a particularly tight ponytail, pigtails, or braids with increased likelihood when hair is chemically relaxed as this compromises the hair shaft's tensile strength resulting in hair breakage.