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I'm have enormous hair loss at present, my age is only 22 but i'm going hairless at the sides, please help me out from this please.

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Genetic or secondary: This could be genetic or it could be due to an underlying illness. You need to discuss this with your physician and you may need to see a drmatologist

Dr Hodge and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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