Norwood 1 illustrationSchematic top-down view

Norwood 1

Norwood 1 represents a full head of hair with no visible recession of the hairline. The hairline sits low across the forehead and the temples are full. This is considered the baseline reference stage.

Main characteristics

  • Full frontal hairline
  • No temporal recession
  • No crown thinning

Areas commonly affected

  • None
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Interactive Norwood Scale by HairGrowthCave