I have hair loss, a chunk of hair missing and it has not grown back. i have googled the symptoms and it looks like alopecia. i have purchased bay rum and applied it at night but nothing. what should i do? come in and see a dermatologist?

Scalp hair loss: I understand your concern of hair loss. Possible causes are: • Family history • alopecia areata which is immune system related • scalp infections such as ringworm • Thyroid problem •Medications •Stresses of relationships, break ups, work and finances causing anxiety Please see your Physician for: •Diagnosis •Therapy for stresses in your life •Medications for Anxiety •Dermatologist Consult