Male Psychology and Hair Loss

Many of us have come to terms with the fact that experiencing some level of hair loss is almost inevitable. Male and female pattern baldness is genetic, and as we age, we are more likely to experience it.

In fact, by the time many men reach the age of 60, they have experienced significant hair loss. That said, we also understand that external factors play a role, including mental health.

Poor mental health can affect us in profound ways in our day-to-day lives and affect our physical health as well. But what is the link between mental health and hair loss?

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Androgenic alopecia is a form of hair loss that can occur in both men and women, though commonly called male pattern baldness for men and female pattern hair loss in women. It is characterized by a specific patterning of hair thinning and loss due to genetic and hormonal factors. 

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Hair loss and hair shedding may sound like (and sometimes look like!) the same thing, but the latter is completely normal. The other might be a sign that you are balding.

For the average person, knowing the difference between normal hair shedding and true hair loss is not just splitting hairs. It is the difference between continuing confidence and the emotional and physical reality of hair loss.

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These days there are technological innovations making hair restoration both easier and more natural looking than ever before. Gone are the unsightly hair plus of prior decades, replaced by computer aided transplant tools and advanced methodologies.

At the top of the list are the two most advanced techniques: FUE and FUT.

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Most of us will experience hair loss at some point in our lifetime. Approximately 80 percent of men and nearly half of all women lose a significant amount of hair, typically as a result of genetics and aging.

While those are the most common hair loss causes, there are many others. These include stress, autoimmune issues, certain behaviors/habits, and hair styling practices. To choose the best treatment for hair loss, it is first necessary to determine its underlying cause.

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