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Hair Loss

Hair loss in women is also associated with both hyperandrogenism and hirsutism. What actually causes hair loss in women?

The disorder begins in susceptible hair follicles, where dihydrotestosterone, DHT binds to the androgen receptor is a molecular trigger the process of hair loss on the move.

The 5-alpha-dihydrotestosterone hormone-receptor complex translocation to the nucleus of the hair follicles is sensitive to the launch of a program of gene activation that the gradual transformation of large terminal follicles miniaturized follicles begins. The hair of this model remains unchanged. Levels surprisingly, women and two men with a diagnosis of hair loss are increased by 5-alpha reeducates 5AR in frontal hair follicles compared to occipital, posterior scalp behind the ears. The diagnosis of AGA in women is supported by an increasing trend of thinning of the scalp frontal / parietal dense occipital scalp, retention of young hairline and the presence of miniaturized hairs unrealized loss. Differential Typical alopecia aerate, trichotillomania, hair loss and less often associated with disorders such as lupus erythematosus, scabies and skin disease processes occur. Treatment Options

From the point of view of treatment, therapeutic interventions against the single hair loss in women is topical minoxidil, oral spironalactone, flu amide and other oral medications.