There are more than 40 separate sorts of male pattern baldness known till date – some of them exceptionally regular, others truly uncommon. It is not in the slightest degree obligatory to think about each of these; in any case, knowing your sort can help you to see how well your balding can react to treatment. Few of the basic mixtures of male pattern baldness are talked about here :

• Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) – This kind of balding can influence both men and ladies and is brought on by the hormone DHT (Dihydrotestosterone) which is a male hormone. It represents very nearly 95% of the instances of male pattern baldness. Androgenetic alopecia is hereditarily decided and might be named :
• Male Pattern Baldness (MPB) – This is regularly portrayed by a retreating hairline at the sanctuaries and going bald at the highest point of the head.
• Female Pattern Baldness (FPB) – Also known as Alopecia Diffusa, this is described by diminishing of hair at the front, sides and crown of the scalp
• Involution alopecia – With propelling age, more hair follicles go into the resting stage. This prompts continuous diminishing of hair and is called involution alopecia.
• Telogen exhaust – Severe anxiety may prompt recognizable shedding of hair – countless strands rashly enter into the resting (telogen) stage and are from there on shed. This may some of the time happen even 3 to 6 months after the introductory stressor. The stressor could be anything like a heart assault, serious ailment, high fever, sudden weight change, major surgical methodology, labor, end of pregnancy, and so forth.
• Anagen emanation – This is the pathologic loss of hair in the anagen (development) stage, traditionally brought about by radiation help to the head and systemic chemotherapy. It has a tendency to be sudden in nature.
• Drug prompted – Some of the medications that can prompt loss of hair are Allopurinol (utilized for the treatment of Gout); Heparin, Coumarin (blood thinners); Clofibrate, Gemfibrozil (Cholesterol bringing down medications) and a large portion of the chemotherapy prescriptions
• Alopecia Areata – Patchy loss of hair, particularly from the scalp
• Traumatic :
• Traction alopecia – Regularly wear ponytails, meshes or tight haircuts causes loss of hair from
  the part where hair is pulled hard prompting footing alopecia.
• Trichotillomania – This is a mental issue seen all the more every now and again in youngsters
  where they have a tendency to haul out one hair prompting male pattern baldness.
• Other sorts of Hair misfortune
• Due to vicinity of Infections : Syphilitic Alopecia (created by systemic syphilis), Tinea Capitis (arestricted contagious disease of the scalp)
• Generalized atrichia – Caused by the vicinity of a latent smooth quality, this is an amazingly
  uncommon manifestation of male pattern baldness.