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I m 19 years old girl and i m experiencing heavy hairfall from past one month which has led to thining of my hair.what should i do?

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DERAMTOLOGIST: There are multiple causes of hairloss, from hormonal to environmental, seek a consultation of s dermatologist that can perform the necessary test for you

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Answered 6/2/2015

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