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I am 17 male, i have hair loss problem since 6 months.day by day more hair losing. before i used shampoo everyday but nowadays twice a week.

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Dermatologist: Can help you. You may have alopecia, an auto-immune disorder that manifests itself in hair loss. It is treatable. Please go or ask you folks or a friend to help you get to your family doc or a dermatologist. Peace and good health.

Dr Bhoopalam agreed

Answered 3/17/2014

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A member asked:

I am 17 male, i have hair loss problem since 6 months.day by day more hair losing. before i used shampoo everyday but nowadays twice a week.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Dr Bhoopalam agreed

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