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2019-06-01 12:25:02
What causes sudden hair thining ????????. Not a male pattern baldness and genetic hair loss in my case ... then what could be the reason ? Telogen effluvium ? Or what medication should I take to stop . Or blood test ?
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Rule out psychological factors like stress & depression first.Then rule out any acute allergies.
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Do CBC,LFT,RFT,Lipid Profile & Thyroid Profile.
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Reduce stress.Take biotin rich supplements & foods. Further evaluation is needed for specific Rx

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