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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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Surgical treatments like hair transplants can help with male pattern baldness.
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December 2017 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia” Frontal fibrosing alopecia can mimic traction alopecia but has distinct features like facial papules and eyebrow thinning.
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The document concludes that the new model realistically simulates male baldness and could be useful for medical purposes and entertainment.
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Some treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and surgery can help with hereditary hair loss.
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