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I am suffering from hair thinning and hair loss , and my scalp is filled up with sebum kindly suggest some effective solution ,suggest some oil & cure?

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Seborrhea?: You may have seborrhea, and so should see a physician and get evaluated for treatment plan. Hope that helps.

Answered 9/12/2014

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A member asked:

I am suffering from hair thinning and hair loss , and my scalp is filled up with sebum kindly suggest some effective solution ,suggest some oil & cure?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Forrest Jones answered

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