Male pattern baldness in women

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It occurs in women as a result of increased production of male hormones, taking medications that induce the development of male characteristics, or the excessive reaction of the hair follicles to these hormones.

It starts between the ages of 20 and 40, the hair becomes thinner and thinning at the crown. Thinning can be significant, but complete baldness in the crown is rare.

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