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A 19-year old male asked:
Hi doctor so my question....is it possible to my thin hair grow thick again ? it began to fall about a mounth ago and it was not due to a genetic disorder or other diseases it was because i was wearing a tight hat on my head and it began to thinning.
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A 24-year old female asked:
The hair on my head has gotten much thinner and can start to see my skull more clearly. Besides genetics, what can cause that? What can you look for?
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A 36-year old asked:
Are there some genetic reasons I get skin swelling off and on?
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A 29-year old asked:
Can a severe skin dryness in some places indicate some sort of genetic condition?
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A 19-year old female asked:
At what age do human head stop growing?and how does head grow at puberty?is it HGH?besides genetics what determines the size of the head?
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A member asked:
Stress doesn't really age you, does it? If so, then I am screwed because I am 17 and have a lot of issues and chronic stress and no matter what i do, what medications i'm on, I am always a stress head.Please tell me that aging is just genetic and stress d
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A 32-year old asked:
Can you tell me is skin cancer genetic?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Does genetic play any role in skin darkening when exposed to sun?
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A 23-year old female asked:
If seborrheic dermatitis is related to genetics, why didn't I have any signs or probs w skin as a child? It showed up suddenly and aggressively.
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A 17-year old male asked:
Hello doctor, i always wondered why i flattened head shape on top, whether it's genetic or the result of a childhood injury? I have a very unusual for
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A 20-year old male asked:
What Factors make a Cranium Smaller than Avarage Head Size ? besides Genetics i have a Small Head Circumference
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A 43-year old female asked:
I have heavy period monthly. I sleep on a black or white trash bag to not stain sheets. Are chemicals absorbed into my skin? Genetic testing done in Sept 2021 w/normal results for wanting 1st child. Trash bag usage for past 2.5 yrs. 43 yr old female?
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A 17-year old male asked:
Im 17 years old and am losing hair in the temples of my head. Its getting pretty far back on the right side. I work out heavily and eat very well. Other than genetics I cant think of any reason Id have this issue. How Can I regrow or prevent loss?
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A 58-year old female asked:
Dx: CKD3 w/ R Kidney 11x8mm angiomyolipoma; Steatosis w/ R Lobe 10x9 mm hemangioma; less than 5 (white-like) spots on skin. Inconsistent expensive $'s given for Genetic TSC1&2 Test I can't afford. Try to pursue for rare Tuberous Sclerosis Complex?
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A 25-year old male asked:
I am loosing my head hair.however, my family has normal hair. Is hair loss genetic? How can I imrove the density of the hair??
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A female asked:
I've always been pale, even though my father has quite dark Skin. Now (in my late teens),I find my Skin darkening. Could this be caused by genetics?
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A 22-year old male asked:
My hairfall is genetic so having it since 16. My hairline has gone back an inch. Skin is visible in light or in wet hairs. Dandruff is there. Head, face and back has acen/pimples of puberty. Can i stop genetic hairfall and bring back fallen hairs?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Pediatrian has concerns about my sons facial features he has a smooth philtrum a long head and small ears sending him for genetic testing why is this?
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A 32-year old asked:
My 4 months old has hypotonia, wide bridge to nose, eyes wide set, large fore head. Pediatrician unsure but i think somethink genetic is wrong?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I have head problems since 2 yrs.Is it a tumor.Is brain tumor genetic bcz my mom was diagnosed with the same and passed away bcz of lung infection.
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A 48-year old female asked:
I have enlarged painful glands, joint pain, dry skin and mouth, and fatigue (often). My mother had sjorgrens. Is it genetic and could I have it too?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Ibs, celiac, or crohn's? My sister was diagnosed with celiac and i know its genetic. I did test negative years ago, and understand it can develop at anytime. About 6 months ago i started to have a constant stomach ache, a few skin rashes, and nausea,
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A 58-year old female asked:
Tuberous Sclerosis Genetic Test suggested by GP based on: CKD3 w/ R Kidney 11x8mm angiomyolipoma; Steatosis w/ R Lobe 10x9 mm hemangioma; Few skin spots Extremely worried. GP nor Lab(that will submit to another) can give cost. How to obtain Test cost?
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A 47-year old asked:
Genetic disease "t s", what does it stand for?
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A 44-year old asked:
What is the most common genetic disorder in the U.S.?
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A 29-year old female asked:
If you had a genetic disorder or inherited disease, would you know by your 20s or 30s?
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A 36-year old asked:
What is the least common genetic disease that is seen in the U.S.?
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A 48-year old asked:
Can you tell me about genetic diseases -tcs sindrom?
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A 38-year old asked:
What genetic diseases manifest themselves around age 50?
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A 47-year old asked:
What are some disorders or genetic diseases that only affects female offspring?
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