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What can you do for hair loss? my mom is 50 and is now suffering from hair loss but not major but noticeable. how can i help her? shampoo change? ty!
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Tough one: This is a more than " million- dollar question", unfortunately. Relatively recently there was an interest in biotin, one of the vitamins which deficiency can manifest in alopecia (hair loss). It is available over the counter, yet i wouldn't raise hopes too high though.
Answered 1/20/2014
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