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I am 21 year old & i am having a lot of hair fall. i don't use hair styling gel etc. how can i stop my hair fall?

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Many Causes: Alot of times hair loss is idiopathic ie. unknown. Stress plays a big part in hair loss in the young. Biotin as a vitamin, may play some role in reducing this. Too many hair products, manipulation/treatments may not help. Traction alopecia is one of the causes of hair loss by pulling. Autoimmune causes exist for hairl oss too...hard to prove this one. Very dry scalp can contribute to hairloss, so

Answered 8/15/2014

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Dr. Ecaterina Sartina answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

See below: The problem might be a stress related. You may consider to re-evaluate your life style. But also it can be a something different as well. The best way to approach this problem is to visit your trusted Dermatologist office, who can help you to find the underlying cause. Best of luck!

Answered 1/5/2015

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Not stress: Begin with a diagnosis. See a dermatologist. There are several possible causes and treatment depends on the type of hair loss. The most common is dependent on genetics and hormones. But you might have one of the others. It is not stress.

Answered 2/23/2015

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