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EPISODE · Nov 9, 2023 · 6 MIN

What Is The Main Reason For Female Hair Loss?

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What is the main reason for female hair loss?The most common cause of female hair loss is female pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia), a hormonally influenced condition linked to genetics and follicle sensitivity. In this episode, we explain the main causes and how hair loss is assessed in Europe.In this episode, we cover:• What female pattern hair loss is (gradual thinning over the crown)• The role of genetics and androgen sensitivity• Other common causes: telogen effluvium, iron deficiency, thyroid disorders• Postpartum hair shedding and hormonal changes• Stress, illness, and rapid weight loss triggers• When blood tests are recommended• Treatment options such as topical minoxidil• When prescription requests may be declined without proper assessmentDoctors assess hair loss pattern, duration, recent illness, nutritional status, medications, menstrual history, and signs of hormonal imbalance before recommending treatment. Sudden patchy hair loss or scarring alopecia requires in-person dermatological evaluation.This episode reflects how hair loss concerns are reviewed within structured medical assessment in European telemedicine at Mobi Doctor.Read the full medical guide here:https://www.mobidoctor.eu/blog/what-is-the-main-reason-for-female-hair-loss

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