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research Abstract 850: Androgenic alopecia and risks of overall and aggressive prostate cancer: An updated meta-analysis

March 2024 in “Cancer Research”

Men with baldness on the top of their head might have a small increased risk of prostate cancer.

research A Philosophy and Strategy for Surgical Hair Restoration

November 2002 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Scalp reduction gives the most natural result for significant crown baldness, despite potential complications, and a systematic approach to surgical hair restoration results in few complications and high graft survival.

research Male pattern baldness and its association with coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis

26 citations , January 2013 in “BMJ Open”

Severe baldness on the top of the head is linked to a higher chance of heart disease, especially in men under 60.

Relationship Between Male Pattern Baldness and the Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer: An Analysis of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial

research Relationship Between Male Pattern Baldness and the Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer: An Analysis of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial

28 citations , September 2014 in “Journal of Clinical Oncology”

Men with baldness at the front and top of their head at age 45 may have a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer.

research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Androgenetic alopecia and risk of prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

February 2013

Hair loss at the top of the head is linked to prostate cancer, but other types of hair loss are not.

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community Reducing tension on the back, sides and top of head causes hair growth in MPB sufferers. Studies inside

16 upvotes 8 years ago

Reducing scalp tension can help reverse male pattern baldness (MPB). Firm scalp massages and scalp stretching exercises are beneficial.

community Why only the top of the head?!

in Chat 3 years ago

Why the top of the head is affected by hair loss more than other areas, and treatments such as surgery, medications like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 to treat it.

community What causes thinning on the sides of head?

in Question 10 upvotes 7 years ago

The user is experiencing hair thinning on the sides and back of the head while the top remains thick. A reply suggests it might be retrograde alopecia.

community Could low blood flow to the head cause an increased rate of thinning?

in Chat 27 upvotes 4 years ago

The user started using finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin for male pattern baldness (MPB) and is experiencing rapid thinning. They are questioning if low blood flow to the head could be contributing to their hair loss.

community Embraced baldness. Time to leave this subreddit

in Chat 870 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared their positive experience of embracing baldness after years of trying treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. They found happiness and confidence by shaving their head, despite some social challenges, and encouraged others to focus on their attitude and seek therapy if needed.

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