Mayo Clinic Minute: Expert advice for women with thinning hair

Several things can cause hair loss in women: pregnancy, menopause, medical issues, medications and even stress.

However, the most common cause is female-pattern baldness, a genetic and hormonal hair loss that gradually occurs in many women. Time is of the essence. And some words of advice.

But several things can cause hair loss in women: pregnancy, menopause, medical issues, medications and even stress. However, the most common cause is femalepattern baldness, a genetic and hormonal hair loss that gradually occurs in many women.

Time is of the essence.

And some words of advice.
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