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A small patch on head and hair not grown

2017-07-08 05:42:15
My 3 year old son is having patch on his head where hair is not growing. Please suggest if the problem is curable or not for such a small child.
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Probably suffering from alopecia areata.... Please send photos of the affected area privately for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult for detailed information and prescription.

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