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What do you suggest if my hairs really thin, i think i'm going bald :-(?

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Dr. Walter Futterweit answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Get a dermatologist: Best opinion if in unison with endocrinologist. Hormone studies important.

Dr Colegrove agreed

Answered 7/24/2014

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