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I get sharp shooting and throbbing pain in my scalp and in my temples. i've been experiencing hair loss in the areas where i have pain. what do u think the reason is?. i am 18, i started having hairless at 14 and my hairline is receding, am i balding?
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Your condition warrants a thorough exam by a dermatologist. Good luck.
Answered 6/4/2023
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