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I have been experiencing some hair loss. i havent noticed any bald spots or big patches of hair loss. but i do notice a lot more in my hands when i run my fingers through it. 7-10 strands everytime. this also happens everytime i wash my hair. ?
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Hair loss: go see your doctor and get thyroid blood test (TSH) and other appropriate laboratory testing - if all normal, consider Dermatology consultation for other more detailed advice and possible treatment options
Answered 9/16/2019
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