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Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of female pattern baldness?
Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of female pattern baldness?
- Aging and changes in androgen levels
- Certain autoimmune diseases that attack hair follicles
- Excessive hair treatments and styling damage (correct)
- Family history of male or female pattern baldness
What is the typical pattern of hair loss observed in female pattern baldness?
What is the typical pattern of hair loss observed in female pattern baldness?
- Loss from the crown and vertex first
- Loss from the hairline and temples first
- Loss from the part, moving outwards (correct)
- Diffuse thinning across the entire scalp
At what rate does a typical hair grow?
At what rate does a typical hair grow?
- 3-6 inches per year
- 1/4 to 1/2 inch per month (correct)
- The rate is highly variable between individuals
- 1-2 inches per month
What is the typical growth cycle for a hair?
What is the typical growth cycle for a hair?
Which hormone is implicated in female pattern hair loss?
Which hormone is implicated in female pattern hair loss?
What is the fundamental mechanism behind hair loss in female pattern baldness?
What is the fundamental mechanism behind hair loss in female pattern baldness?
Which of the following is NOT recommended to help with hair growth?
Which of the following is NOT recommended to help with hair growth?
What is the primary cause of dandruff according to the text?
What is the primary cause of dandruff according to the text?
What is the recommended minimum frequency for shampooing hair to encourage the best results?
What is the recommended minimum frequency for shampooing hair to encourage the best results?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended hair loss treatment approach?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended hair loss treatment approach?
What is the primary factor that determines one's likelihood of experiencing hair loss?
What is the primary factor that determines one's likelihood of experiencing hair loss?
What is a common condition that causes skin redness and irritation?
What is a common condition that causes skin redness and irritation?
How does an iron deficiency contribute to hair loss?
How does an iron deficiency contribute to hair loss?
Which scalp condition involves scaly and itchy rashes?
Which scalp condition involves scaly and itchy rashes?
What hair loss solution may increase scalp circulation by 54%?
What hair loss solution may increase scalp circulation by 54%?
Which condition can cause temporary or permanent hair loss due to exposure to toxic chemicals?
Which condition can cause temporary or permanent hair loss due to exposure to toxic chemicals?
How does poor nutrition contribute to hair loss?
How does poor nutrition contribute to hair loss?
What scalp condition causes flaky scales to form on oily areas like the scalp and inside of the ear?
What scalp condition causes flaky scales to form on oily areas like the scalp and inside of the ear?
What scalp infection is known as ringworm?
What scalp infection is known as ringworm?
How does radiation exposure lead to hair loss?
How does radiation exposure lead to hair loss?
What scalp condition involves excessive shedding of dead skin cells due to poor circulation?
What scalp condition involves excessive shedding of dead skin cells due to poor circulation?