Male Pattern Hair Loss (4)

Male Pattern Hair Loss (4)


How common is male pattern hair loss?
The majority of Australian men will
experience some form of hair loss in their
lifetime. For men between the ages of
20 and 45 who start to lose scalp hair,
there is a 95 per cent chance they are
experiencing male pattern hair loss. Male
pattern hair loss varies from population to
population due to genetic background.


Is thinning hair and hair loss reversible?
Thinning hair or loss of hair is not reversible,
but there are medications to treat male
pattern hair loss that can stop or slow hair
loss. Some men may even experience
new hair growth with treatments.