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Hi, i'm 17 years old, almost 18, and i recently noticed that i have been loosing hair at my temples (compared to last oct.). do i have mpb?

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

All guys get that: All normally masculinized men lose the hair on our temples when we are finishing our teen years. Look around at short-haired young men. Congratulations on becoming a grown man.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 1/1/2016

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A member asked:

Hi, i'm 17 years old, almost 18, and i recently noticed that i have been loosing hair at my temples (compared to last oct.). do i have mpb?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Dr Altman agreed

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