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I had curly and thick hair until i was 11 now i am 18. they started to fall and they have turned white they never grow long. please help?

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Hair loss: Hair loss can be related to medication nutrition and hormonal imbalance. To sort this out some minor laboratory accurate health history and physical can provide answers.

Answered 11/13/2012

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