Understanding and Addressing Geriatric Hair Loss
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Understanding and Addressing Geriatric Hair Loss
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Source article: https://www.ncoa.org/article/age-related-hair-loss-explained-a-guide-for-older-adults/
The information is primarily an article from the National Council on Aging (NCOA) website that explains various causes of hair loss in older adults, including genetic factors, hormonal shifts, medical conditions, nutritional deficiencies, and medications.
The article details different types of hair loss such as androgenetic alopecia, telogen effluvium, and scarring alopecia, along with their characteristics.
It further discusses the emotional impact of hair loss and advises seeking professional medical help for diagnosis and treatment.
Additionally, the surrounding website content highlights the NCOA's broader mission to support healthy aging through resources, advocacy, and programs focusing on health, financial well-being, and engagement for older adults.