A 47-year-old member asked:

can sulfur in the water you shower in cause hair loss?

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Dr. Neil Baumanswered

Urology 53 years experience

No: Not related to hair loss.

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I hav hair loss problem since last 6 months. They say that water in our area is not good. What care should I take to minimize fall ?

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A 32-year-old female asked:

Hello, i recently noticed that i'm losing more hair. I suspect it may be water qualities that is causing the hair loss.Could that be the case? Thanks!

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Changed to hard water and experiencing hair loss, how long does it take to regrow and what can i do to prevent more loss?

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I like to masterbate by spraying my clitirous w shower head and concerned water pressure may've caused water to enter my vagina. Should I see doctor?

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A 27-year-old female asked:

Shower head forced water into vagina won't this cause a disruption of bacteria can this harm tissue to force water in?

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