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4 areas of my head are very itchy and i lose hair there, when i take a hair out there's a white thing at the root of it, whatre all the possibilities?
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Could: You could have alopecia areata, tinea capitis, seborrheic dermatitis, and psoriasis. Please see your dermatologist for evaluation and to discuss treatment options.
Answered 4/29/2013
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