The Alopecia related to Menopause is a type of hair loss that occurs as a result of the hormonal changes that women experience during this stage of life. During menopause, decreased levels of oestrogen and progesterone, combined with a relative increase in androgens (male hormones), can affect the hair cycle and lead to more noticeable hair loss.
It is manifested by a thinning of the hair, mainly on the top of the scalp: by a reduction in hair density, the hair may become thinner and brittle; and by a diffuse loss, the volume decreases in general.
There are options to reduce its impact and improve hair health: