Androgenetic alopecia(AGA)is one of the most common types of hair loss characterized predominantly by miniaturization of hair follicles.Based on clinical observation and modern medical theory,we believes that AGA patients have scalp"aging"phenomenon,and summarizes its core pathogenesis as kidney deficiency and essence depletion,coupled with phlegm and blood stasis blockage.Treatment strategies adhere to the principles of"tonifying the kidney and replenishing essence,promoting blood circulation and resolving turbidity".Furthermore,considering the characteristics of different disease stages,it is proposed focusing on promoting blood circulation and removing turbidity to solidify hair retention in the early stage and"empphasizing reinforcing kidney and nourishing blood to promote hair growth in the later stage".
Androgenetic alopeciaAgingScalpIntegrated Chinese and Western medicine