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Bald spots (hair), receding hairline
Bald spots (hair), receding hairline
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 21-year old female asked:
I have genetically thin hair. But there are parts around my hairline that has a bald spot. How to treat bald spots and how to thicken genetically thin hair?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Small bald spot front of hair last two months, i think from pony tails so i've stopped. Still thinning though and now rash on back of neck hairline.
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A 25-year old female asked:
Symmetrical balding spots. One on each side of head, in the front, on the corners. They look like half ovals/circles, starting at my hairline and moving back. What could this be?
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A 25-year old male asked:
I am experiencing hair loss (quality: rising hairline, patchy spots) .
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A 29-year old male asked:
Hello i had small pimple on my hairline about 2 weeks ago. Now, pimple is longer there on my scalp, but I lost hair on that same spot where I had pimple. Is this hair loss permanent?
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A 27-year old male asked:
A- If my receding hairline was caused by deficiency, then will the hair grow back in the bald area if I correct the defcy? B- Is it likely/unlikely?
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A 48-year old asked:
What to do if I have bald spots in my hair! help!!!?
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A 44-year old asked:
How can I grow hair on bald spots by tichotillomania?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I'm losing hair in the front part of my head I noticed two bald spots what is this caused by please help I'm really scared?
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A 18-year old female asked about a 42-year old male:
Been getting bald spots since June 2018. He was almost completely bald at one point but now it has grown back in spots of black and white hair.
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A 33-year old female asked:
My 4 year old's hair is thinning in places. Not bald spots but disappearing. No clumping, not a hair puller, nor does she wear ponytails. What gives?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I've been shedding hair & my hair became thinner over all with bald spots at some areas. I've been having some pain in the back of my head in a circle?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I'm helping my hair recover from trichotillomania. I have bald spots and the new hairs that grow in the affected areas have a different texture. They are coarse, dark, thicker than normal. Will I ever have my normal hair texture back in these areas?
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A 26-year old asked:
What could cause bald spots in hair?
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A 33-year old asked:
What could cause bald spots in facial hair?
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A member asked:
Circle white bald spots on your head with no hair growth?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I am loosing so much hair I have bald spots, I do use a flat iron on my hair everyday can this be the cause and what can I do ?
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A 23-year old female asked:
My hair has been falling out alot, my hair has thinned so much that you can start to see balding spots, would using biotin shampoo help?
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A 22-year old male asked about a 24-year old male:
A friend of mine has recently saw that he has two small bald spots on the back of his head close to neck. what can he do to have hair regrow?
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A 25-year old female asked:
When younger use to pull hair out and create bald spots. Now if i don't wear it up i find myself playin w/it and tugging on it sometimes pullin it out?
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A 37-year old asked:
Does castor oil regrowth hair on bald spots?
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A 45-year old asked:
How does a DHT blocker hair drop really grow back bald spots?
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A 18-year old female asked:
I am 18 and have two bald spots. I've never dyed my hair or anything like that, could stress be causing it?
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A 29-year old male asked:
I scratch my head a lot, now I have bald SPOTS on my head about the size of a nickel how can I make my hair grow back?
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A 25-year old male asked:
What should I remove and add on my diet in order to make my hair grow back faster after having bald spots from Alopecia Areata?
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A 18-year old male asked:
Is it someway possible to regrow hair on bald spots at home without using any medicine or surgery? Do massaging or various oils work?
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A 17-year old male asked:
Im 17 and realy want to get a hair transplant to restore hairline and thickencrown. Mydad and uncle are bald but have hair on the sides (donor sites) ?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Why do I have bald spots? Im a 24 year old polynesian girls. Naturally we have long and very thick hair...Atleast i used too. I have a lot of bald spots and my hair is thinning by a lot. Its kinda scary.... What could I do to regain my hair?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Spots in my hair I keep scratching & end up picking out dandruff stuck to skull. Both sides of top head and middle of front. Middle front part now has less hair but not sides of top. Coz of Balding or scratching?! (Also have bald patch right by chin)
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A member asked:
How to grow hairs on bald spots?
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