A 28-year-old female asked:
is it normal for a baby hair to fall out? after birth her hair was a lot then starts falling out as she sleeps now she is 6months still falls a little
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Dr. Brad Goldenberg answered
36 years experience Pediatrics
Yes: It happens most noticeably over the first six weeks of life, the les and less over the first 6 months as more permanent hair grows in..,
Answered on Oct 18, 2016
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Very normal!: This is very normal. It is a condition known at telogen effluvium. Your hair will go back to it's normal thickness with less shedding soon.
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