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A member asked:
I was diagnosed with alopecia areata over a year ago and didn't receive any treatment. i have a large bald patch and two new smaller ones. i now noticed a dent in my scalp where the biggest patch is. does alopecia cause this and what should i do?
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Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see your doctor. Wish you good health!
Answered 2/9/2020
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