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I have thinning on the top of my scalp, and it's not my hairline or anything! what can it be? it's not mpb either!
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Ringworm: Could be a variety of things. Alopecia aerata, Tinea Capitis (ringworm), Seborrheic Eczema, psoriasis, head lice infestation. Have a professional take a look.
Answered 6/8/2015
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