Male Pattern Baldness

Male pattern baldness is so much frequent and common. Baldness in men can occur even in teenage. The main reason is found to be the genetic disorder. The other major reasons of pattern baldness various types of Alopecia.

Alopecia is an autoimmune disease in which an immune (white blood cells) system of the body attacks itself when they go awry. Alopecia has different types but the mot common types are:

Alopecia- Areata:Causes round pattern baldness
Alopecia Totalis: Refers to total scalp baldness
Alopecia Universalis: All body hair falls out
Androgenetic Alopecia: Emerges when a hormone called testosterone is converted to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) by the actions of 5-alpha-reductase
Traction Alopecia: Known as habitual pulling of hair

Insufficient diet, surgery, medications, sudden weight loss, excessive stress, skin infections, sebum, nutritional deficiencies, an accident, chemotherapy, also add chances of baldness.

Hair growth involves three phases to complete its cycle. The first phase is the anagen phase that lasts for 2-7 years and is a normal hair growth period. The second phase is the catagen phase during which the hair begins to detach itself from the follicle and lasts for 2-4 weeks. Telogen is the third phase that lasts about 3 months and allows hair to detach itself and to start new hairs to grow.

Mail pattern baldness can be diagnosed by the direct examination of the thinning hair and scalp or it can be diagnosed by skin biopsies.

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