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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology and Longevity Science
  • Hair Biology and Aging Research

Background:

  • Hair aging involves follicle deterioration, leading to reduced density and quality.
  • Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), a common hair loss type, exemplifies hair aging via miniaturization, inflammation, and senescence.
  • Preventive strategies for age-related hair thinning are currently underdeveloped.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce the concept of hair longevity, shifting focus from hair loss treatment to follicular health preservation.
  • To establish a conceptual framework for hair longevity based on a comprehensive literature review.
  • To propose an integrative approach for managing androgenetic alopecia (AGA).

Main Methods:

  • A systematic analysis of 102 articles published between 2003 and October 2025.
  • Synthesis of findings by an international expert working group.
  • Development of a conceptual model identifying hallmarks of hair aging.

Main Results:

  • A conceptual framework for hair longevity was established, identifying nine hallmarks of hair aging.
  • Hallmarks are categorized into structural, metabolic, and signaling dysfunctions.
  • These dysfunctions are influenced by genetic, hormonal, environmental, and lifestyle factors.

Conclusions:

  • An integrative approach to AGA management is proposed, combining pharmacological treatments, cosmetics, nutrition, devices, and lifestyle changes.
  • Hair longevity emphasizes prevention and early intervention for improved scalp and hair health.
  • This concept fosters patient education and drives innovation in multi-targeted hair care formulations.