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I have brown hair but have red patches growing in from my scalp at the root. it is expanding. i heard this can be a genetic disorder or disease?
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Red patches: Red patches of the scalp can have several causes. One can have seborrhoic dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis herpetiformis and t. Capitis
Answered 10/12/2015
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