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- Hairs on the sides and back of the scalp are androgen-independent and thus do not suffer from androgenic alopecia - i
- It is these hairs which are used for hair transplants and why hair transplants last.
- 30 percent of men aged 24 years have some degree of androgenic alopecia
- Over 50 per cent of men will develop androgenic alopecia at some point in their life.
- The second most common form of alopecia is alopecia areata.
- Alopecia Areata responds well to cortisone (steroid) injections.
- Androgenic alopecia results from progressive shortening of the anagen cycle, the part of the hair cycle responsible for hair growth, with resultant decreased time for hair growth.
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