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male pattern baldness
noun[ U ]
(alsomale-pattern baldness)uk /ˌmeɪl.pæt.ən ˈbɔːld.nəs/ us /ˌmeɪl.pæt̬.ɚn ˈbɑːld.nəs/(alsomale pattern hair loss, male-pattern hair loss)
a type of hair loss in men, and sometimes women, in which hair is lost from the top and front of the head: 男性型态性秃发
Common male pattern baldness is influenced by age, heredity and the actions of male sex hormones on the hair follicles. Some women, too, have the condition.男性型态性脱发是受年龄、遗传和男性性激素对毛囊作用的影响。有些女性也会出现这种情况。
Men who are experiencing male-pattern hair loss should talk to a doctor.男性如果出现男性型态性脱发，应向医生咨询。
The presence of so-called male-pattern baldness is usually a sign (albeit an unwelcome one) that a man has sufficient amounts of testosterone.
The result is male pattern baldness, which starts with a receding hairline and bald spot.
Some patients may have worsening of acne or occurrence of male pattern hair loss.
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