why baldness is not found in women ?

Answer 1

Most male pattern baldness is caused by testosterone, the male androgen hormone and women have much lower levels of that hormone in their bodies [ as a rule ] Women certainly can have conditions like alopecia which causes total body hairloss including eyelashes and eyebrows, and that is a baldness that isn't related to testosterone levels.

Answer 2

Baldness is found in women. There are many conditions, such as propesia, where the hair falls out in patterns, but I dont know what causes this. Hormones can cause male-pattern baldness.

Answer 3

Baldness IS found in women.

Answer 4

there are women out there who suffer from baldness. it isn't as common as male baldness

Answer 5

baldness is found in women, its just that women have a great way of concealing it without being to noticeable. wigs, hairpieces, braids, extensions.

Answer 6

Sometimes it is. Elderly ladies have less hair, that is for sure. But... why is not the same with them as with the men.. ? Well - imagine women without hair! That would be a disaster!
Oh, I know why!
Men have hair on their chest, on their face, etc. W have almost everything on our head;)

Answer 7

Hair loss is found in women, it is just not as common and not as severe as in men.

Answer 8

It is - it's just not as common as male pattern baldness.

Answer 9

actually my grandma is nearly completely bald, you can see right to her scalp thru what thinning hair she has left
i think its less common, and also women are more comfortable with wearing wigs than i think men are

Answer 10

women don't usually go completly bald, but their hair can thin dramatically when they get old. it's a genetic thing.