Is this a male pattern baldness or diffuse baldness?

[Henryk]

Diffuse thinning is male pattern baldness

Diffuse pattern loss can have completely different causes compared to typical androgenic alopecia, that’s why it’s differentiated in terminology. But also yes, a subset can sometimes settle into mpb. Hair loss is complex.

@nkrata just had an amazing post about this:

If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

Introduction [retrograde-alopecia-hair-transplant-mentor-1-300x400-1] [diffuse-unpatterned-alopecia] I’ll get right to the point. Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde forms of hair loss, in my opinion, are moreso aesthetics rather than conditions in their own right. This means that people who present with DUPA and retrograde may have a similar distribution of hair loss, but their underlying reasons may differ. This is important because, in some cases, finasteride and dutasteride …