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April 2015 in “British Journal of Dermatology” The hair shedding scale accurately identifies abnormal hair shedding in women with long hair, with grades 5 and 6 indicating excessive shedding.
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AGA causes permanent hair loss; women use 2% minoxidil, men use 1 mg finasteride daily.