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Androgenetic alopecia
Male-pattern and female-pattern baldness; the most common cause of hair loss. A hereditary disorder that is dependent on androgens, dihydrotestosterone in particular. The pattern of hair loss differs between men and women: in men, hair recedes first at the temples … Continue reading
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Dr. Lynne Goldberg Discusses Alopecia
Dr. Lynne Goldberg, head of the Hair Clinic at Boston Medical Center, has a special interest in alopecia, more commonly known as hair loss. She offers her expert opinion to shed light on a topic that is both perplexing and distressing for many men and women. Continue reading