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Why my public hair is falling..?what could be the reason canu please give me detailed explanation..?

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Dr. Laurence Fox answered

See Doctor: Hair loss can be sign of thyroid problem. Loss of body hair can also be sign of impending diabetes. See your doctor.

Dr Davis and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/10/2015

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