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Hair is falling out--blood panels, thyroid, ferritin, b12, etc. all normal. told to see derm. and endo. docs, but which one do i see? both?
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Alopecia aereata?: You may have an immunologic condition called alopecia areata. Sometimes the hair will grow back, sometimes it won't On the other hand sometimes changing shampoo, etc will stop the problem. See a dermatologist first.
Answered 7/27/2015
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