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Y boyfriend seems to think that there is hair growing underneath his scalp on his head...he swears its so long and it travels through his whole head?

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Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Specializes in Dermatology

I don't even : understand the question. YOu can have hairs that get stuck under skin and they can be quite long but they don't cover entire head

Answered 7/22/2014

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Psychosis: This sounds like a psychosis or other form of mental illness. He needs to be evaluated urgently at his Psychiatrist's office.

Dr Ablon agreed

Answered 2/27/2016

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A member asked:

Y boyfriend seems to think that there is hair growing underneath his scalp on his head...he swears its so long and it travels through his whole head?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Dr. Robert Killian answered

Dr Ablon agreed

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