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My hair is still falling out after chemotherapy, how do i get it to stop?
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Be patient: Many chemo regimens affect the rapidly dividing cells in the body ie bone marrow, lining of the gut, and the skin/hair. It will improve after the chemo is complete.
Answered 11/24/2013
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