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I can't stop twisting the hairs on my head. getting a bald spot on the right side. tried a rubber band on the wrist to quit, didn't help. suggestions?
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Trichotillomania: This can be a complex behavior that requires more treatment. Go to www.Trich.Org for more information.
Answered 3/22/2013
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Family practice : It is a psychological problem. You deal with it like any habit counseling may help.
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