I’ve been noticing that more and more of my friends are losing their hair. It used to be that you’d only see this sort of thing happening in older men, but now women are starting to lose their hair too. I know it’s a personal choice, but I’m not ready for that yet! So I decided to do some research on what causes hair loss in women and how we can prevent it. Here’s what I found out:

Hair growth in women is controlled by a group of hormones called androgens. Androgens are male hormones that are found in both men and women.

Hair growth in women is controlled by a group of hormones called androgens. Androgens are male hormones that are found in both men and women. They control hair growth, but they decline with age. This means that as you get older, your body makes less testosterone and DHT (dihydrotestosterone).

The maximum age for hair growth in women has been estimated at around 48 years old.

As the body ages, androgen levels decline, which causes the production of new hair to stop.

As the body ages, androgen levels decline, which causes the production of new hair to stop. Androgens are male hormones that are found in both men and women. They control hair growth and can be thought of as the “master switches” for follicles–when they’re present at high levels, hair grows; when they’re low or absent (as happens with age), your scalp will be smooth and balding.

In female pattern baldness, the hair follicles shrink and eventually stop producing new hair.

In female pattern baldness, the hair follicles shrink and eventually stop producing new hair. The condition is typically diagnosed in women between the ages of 30 and 50. In some cases, it can begin earlier or later than this range.

In most cases of female pattern baldness (about 85%), there’s no known cause for your hair loss; however, some possible reasons include:

• Genetics – If one of your parents had bald patches on their scalp as they aged then there’s a higher chance you will too because genetics play a role in how fast you go bald or if you go bald at all!
• Hormones – Hormonal changes during pregnancy can cause temporary hair loss but it should grow back after giving birth unless there is something wrong with the growth cycle itself which would mean permanent damage has been done to those follicles so if yours isn’t coming back yet then see your doctor immediately!

Female pattern baldness affects about 40% to 50% of women by age 50 and about 50% of women by age 60. The cause is unknown but can be inherited from either parent.

What causes female pattern baldness? The cause of female pattern baldness is unknown, but it’s likely to be a combination of genetic and environmental factors. The inherited genes that cause male pattern baldness also play a role in female pattern baldness.

The signs of female pattern baldness are similar to those of male pattern baldness except for the fact that hair loss occurs along the top of the head instead of on both sides.

Female pattern baldness is a condition that affects women of all ages, but it’s especially common among women who are in their 30s and 40s. The signs of female pattern baldness are similar to those of male pattern baldness except for the fact that hair loss occurs along the top of the head instead of on both sides. In fact, this type of hair loss can begin as early as age 20!

The most common cause of female pattern baldness is genetics; if your mother or grandmother had it, then you likely will too. Other factors include:

• Age (40+)
• Stress from surgery or illness
• Certain medications like birth control pills or antidepressants

Female pattern baldness usually begins above or behind one ear and extends over time to cover more area on the top or side of your head or front.

Female pattern baldness usually begins above or behind one ear and extends over time to cover more area on the top or side of your head or front. It may start in the middle of your scalp by causing a widening of what’s called a “widow’s peak”–a V-shaped area of hair that extends from your forehead to above one eye.

The most common type of female pattern hair loss is called “androgenetic alopecia.” This occurs when hormones cause cells in the hair follicles to shrink, which makes them produce thinner strands that grow slower than normal ones do. The result: Your once thick locks turn thin and brittle over time, making it difficult for nutrients to reach each strand for healthy growth (and leaving you with fewer options for styling).

Because female pattern baldness often starts on one side of your scalp, it may look like your hair got cut short just above one ear (or both ears).

The loss of hair can be gradual or sudden. The first sign of this type of baldness is usually a widening part in the middle of the scalp. Then there’s more noticeable thinning at the temples and crown area. If you have inherited this condition from either parent, chances are good that it will affect both sides equally–but not necessarily at the same time!

Female pattern baldness is more common than male pattern baldness. It affects about 40% to 50% of women by age 50 and about 50% of women by age 60. The cause is unknown but can be inherited from either parent.