Receding Temples Treatment
What is behind it, how far it has gone and which options exist.

The hairline moving back at the temples. It is part of the typical male pattern of hair loss and is caused by a hereditary sensitivity of the follicles to the hormone DHT.
- Stage 1–2
Slight recession at the temples, often barely noticeable.
- Stage 3
Clear temple recession, the hairline forms an M shape.
- Stage 4–5
Deeper corners, often with thinning at the crown.
- Stage 6–7
Severe hair loss from forehead to crown. The donor area decides what is possible.
Simplified diagrams, view from above. The doctor determines the stage.
A natural hairline is not straight, so it is planned point by point.
- 01
Design
Matched to age, face and growth pattern.
- 02
Marking
The line is on the skin. You can still ask for changes.
- 03
Placement
With FUE or DHI, flat and slightly forward.

At the very front, single hairs are usually placed, with multi-hair grafts behind them.
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