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A 24-year-old female asked:

I am a really healthy person and get good checkups at the doctors. but ive noticed a few months ago a small patch of hair missing in the back of my head my scalp is noticeable and i just looked at it and now my hair line/scalp and its noticeable?

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Dr. Neil McLeod
Dr. Neil McLeodanswered
Prosthodontics 51 years experience
Have your doctor or a dermatologist look at this and check it out properly. It is an unusual complaint so find out what it is. Best wishes. Did you have a wound or anything to the scalp that you remember!
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Answered Dec 11, 2021
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