Female Pattern Baldness

Female Hair Loss affects women of all ages

Female hair loss will commonly be expressed by wider partings, the scalp becoming more visible, thinning at front and crown areas of the scalp, but with hairline remaining intact. Also, the scalp may be very greasy.  Acne may also be present.

 What is Female Pattern Baldness?

Hair loss condition in women which begins with hair partings widening and a general thinning throughout the scalp occurs over a period of time. 

What happens when you have Female Pattern Baldness

Female Pattern baldness can present in varying ways.

Female symptoms include :
Wider partings
Scalp more noticeable
Thinning at front/crown areas, with hairline in tact
Scalp may be very greasy
May be an acne sufferer.

What Causes Female Pattern Baldness Hair Loss?

Female Pattern Hair Loss (FPHL) can occur at any age after puberty, although there are a range of common causes.

Female Pattern Hair Loss is caused by puberty, pregnancy and the menopause, sudden sensitivity to testosterone, inherited from maternal grandfather. Hair loss in women begins with hair partings widening and a general thinning throughout the scalp occurs over a period of time.


A variety of treatments to encourage hair regrowth (where possible), SMP and hair restoration surgery will be discussed and considered during the consultation at Trichosynergy to find the best possible solution for each patient.


The hair loss treatments recommended are formulated to stop and/or slow down hair loss in addition to stimulating hair growth.

How is Female Pattern Baldness treated?

The many treatments to encourage hair regrowth will be discussed and considered during the consultation at Trichosynergy to find the best possible solution for each individual.

Treatment time will vary as will the improvement of hair growth.  Consultation is imperative in order to begin treatment and halt hair falling as soon as possible.  Once treatment begins any remaining hair should be retained.  After review at six months’, there will be an assessment to review further treatments.

Worried about your hair loss?

If you are experiencing any concerns about your hair loss, book a consultation and start restoring your hair.

Book a Consultation with a Trichologist

The hair loss treatments at TrichoSynergy Hair Clinic are designed to give you a personal hair loss solution. Book your Skype/Zoom or  1-to-1 consultation today, and start expertly treating your hair and scalp problems.

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Are you suffering from thinning hair, hair loss, patchy areas or Itchy flaky scalp? If you think you are suffering from any of the conditions you see book an appointment with your local trichologist. The sooner you start treatment the better.

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