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My girlfriend is 25 with a full head of hair and she sheds so much! she's scared the rate of hair loss has increased. should she be worried?
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Many causes: many causes for hair loss like too much stress poor sleep, various chemicals and shampoos. Just observe and see if any above are variables.
Answered 1/13/2018
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