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I am taking a beta blocker following mi from coronary artery dissectn. will the hair loss occurring ever grow back?

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Specializes in surgery

Likely: Hair loss from preps? Shaved? Or natural? Beta should not alter your natural course of hair maintenance!

Answered 6/6/2014

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