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What Are the Treatments for Thinning Hair in Black Women?

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Chris Blank

Traction alopecia is a common cause of thinning hair and overall hair loss in black women. More than 1/3 of all African-American women and 17 percent of all African-American girls between the ages of 6 and 21 suffer from the disorder, according to the "Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology,"