What types of baldness may be treated by hair transplants or laser treatments?
A. Common baldness (androgenetic alopecia) in men and woman can be treated by hair transplantation or laser therapy. Although the hair loss pattern for women is different from men, both procedures can be very effective. Many women retain their frontal hairline but experience a diffuse thinning throughout the top of the scalp, which can become significant, Hair transplantation aims to fill in the thinning areas. In addition, certain types of baldness due to scarring may be treated by hair transplantation. Q.