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I am a male that has had sudden hair loss. how can i stop this from progressing?
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Determine Cause: There are many etiologies of sudden hair loss in a 29 year old man. Sudden weight loss, recent illness , certain medications, high fevers, and a recent hospitalization has been associated with rapid hair loss. This type is called telegenic effluvium. Consultation with a physician will help to elucidate the cause and administer appropriate treatment.
Answered 1/28/2015
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