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I have a bald patch come up on the lower part of my head on the right hand side what could this be i am worried ?
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Bald Patch: This could be from a number of conditions ranging from infection to autoimmune. It is impossible to tell without looking at it. Please see your doctor or a dermatologist for evaluation.
Answered 8/1/2014
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