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My mom is 43 years old and has been experiencing chronic hairfall since the past two months. the hairfall has been very severe.

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

Hairfall: Two approaches: 1: Have Mom discuss this with her hairstylist. and/or 2: Have her see a Dermatologist. There must be a reason for hair loss and almost always a way to control it.

Answered 6/19/2015

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My mom is 43 years old and has been experiencing chronic hairfall since the past two months. the hairfall has been very severe.

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

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