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how can i avoid hairfall?
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Dr. Otto Placik answered
34 years experience Plastic Surgery
Can't escape genes: This is not a straightforward answer and there may be many reasons for hair fall with some being avoidable and other not but some may be treatable.
Answered on Mar 30, 2013
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