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Since September 2017 after typhoid I am shedding hair my scalp is vissible diffuse hair loss is there hairs are shedding from whole scalp front ,back, middle everywhere and also from my eyebrows single rub of hand on eye brows brings 2 or 3 hair and also from chest whole torso ,legs ,arms everywhere where ever I pluck hair gently they come in my hand comes out from root full length hairs .
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You are having telogen effluvium. It can be treated. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice
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