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My hair used to be really thick. but now it's really thin and i'm getting bad break outs.. what's wrong? i think it's anxiety.

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Dr. Bernadette Onuoha answered

Get checked out : See your pcp to make sure you have no medical conditions that might be contributing to your symptoms. Your pcp will be able to advise you on what next step to take after your work up.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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Dr. Miroslava Fox answered

See your PCP: See your pcp to rule out anything physical going on. Your further steps will depend upon what's happening with you medically. Good luck!

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/29/2016

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A member asked:

My hair used to be really thick. but now it's really thin and i'm getting bad break outs.. what's wrong? i think it's anxiety.

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Bernadette Onuoha answered

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Dr. Miroslava Fox answered

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

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