Thinning Hair

Hair thinning is also called androgenetic alopecia.

A lot of people do not distinguish the expressions fine hair, thin hair and thinning hair. However, these conditions are completely different.

Fine hair is about the size of the individual hair strand. It has very small diameter.

Thin hair refers to the number of hairs on your head. If you have small number of hairs (less than 90,000) you have thin hair.

Thinning hair means that your hair is becoming sparser. Or in other words, your head is losing hair.

Causes of thinning hair are many and we will list all of them on the following pages.

There are many good solutions. For example, you can try vitamins for thinning hair or some shampoo for thinning hair.

Or you can simply try different hairstyles for thinning hair.

We will talk about thinning hair in women but we will not neglect the male population.