Since the follicles are entering the rest phase prematurely, is it possible that the hairs are shed to be smaller and thinner since they have not had enough time to grow and thicken up?
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Answer: Hair Loss Treatment Basics--Progesterone, PRP, hair transplantation
Early in the process, they grow just like normal hair that is not miniaturized. Miniaturized hairs will frequently hang in a long time, especially when they are at the end of their life. By hanging in I am not suggesting that at the end of their life that they are still growing, they just don't...
Many medications may cause hair loss but it is generally not the number one cause of hair loss in women. You may want to see a doctor to find out if there are other cause for your hair loss.
Minoxidil will increase blood flow to the scalp in order to revitalize hair follicles minimized by DHT, the molecule responsible in androgenetic alopecia (male pattern balding). It can help in the earliest stages of traction alopecia, but there is no guarantee that it can reverse the damage done...