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I am a teen & i recently have noticed some of my hair in the front center of my hairline getting thinner and there being less hair.should i be worried?

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Dr. Brad Goldenberg answered

Family trait ?: Balding happens at all ages but most frequently in the 20's and 30's; in some families it's obvious, but yours may skip generations. I wouldn't worry yet

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Answered 5/16/2015

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A member asked:

I am a teen & i recently have noticed some of my hair in the front center of my hairline getting thinner and there being less hair.should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Brad Goldenberg answered

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

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