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My girlfriend is balding. why?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Balding girlfriend: Look at her relatives and suspect you will find it runs in the family. If not discuss with your Dr. as many causes.

Answered 5/11/2017

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

The major cause: of balding is heredity. Female -pattern baldness occurs as hair thins. Male-pattern baldness leads to bald spots & receding hairline. Other causes: Alopecia,Ringworm infection, scarring alopecia (from conditions like Lichen planus, Lupus & Sarcoidosis), hormonal changes (menopause, pregnancy, childbirth), thyroid imbalance, excess Vitamin A intake, certain medications, trichotillomania & a >

Answered 9/18/2017

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