What are the main types of hair loss?
It's almost hard to believe, but there are over 100 causes of hair loss. The Canadian Hair Loss Foundation supports research and education into all the various types of hair loss.
THE TOP 30 CAUSES
Click on the links below to learn more about the main 30 types of hair loss, who it affects and how it’s treated
- Acne Keloidalis
- Age-related hair loss (senescent alopecia)
- Alopecia Areata
- Androgenetic Alopecia
- Beard hair loss
- Body hair loss
- Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
- Chemotherapy Induced Hair Loss
- Children’s Hair Loss
- Chronic telogen effluvium
- Discoid lupus erythematosus
- Dissecting Cellulitis
- Drugs Causing Hair Loss
- Erosive Pustular Dermatosis
- Eyebrow hair loss
- Eyelash hair loss
- Female Hair Thinning
- Folliculitis decalvans
- Follicular mucinosis
- Frontal fibrosing alopecia
- Hair Breakage
- Hair Shedding Problems
- Lichen planopilaris
- Male Pattern Balding
- Pseudopelade of Brocq
- Seborrheic dermatitis
- Telogen effluvium
- Traction Alopecia
- Trichotillomania
- Tinea capitis