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White hair for three year old boy
Hello doctor, My son is three year old and I have observed recently he is having one or two white hair. Surprised to see white hair at this small age Could you please suggest as we are worried now.
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Don't worry...he is suffering from premature canities  causing white hair... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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The greying of hair is a natural and common part of the aging process. Here are some key points about greying hair: **Causes:** - Greying occurs as a result of a gradual reduction in the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for the color of hair and skin. - Genetics play a significant role in determining when a person's hair will begin to grey and the rate at which it happens. **Other Contributing Factors:** - **Stress:** While not a direct cause of greying, excessive stress can lead to the acceleration of greying in individuals already predisposed to it. - **Nutrition:** A well-balanced diet with sufficient vitamins and minerals may support healthy hair, although it's not a guarantee against greying. **Treatment:** - some medications can help reduce the acceleration of greying. - Various cosmetic products are available to help conceal grey hair if desired. **Acceptance:** - Embracing natural greying is a personal choice. Many individuals choose to let their hair grey naturally and see it as a symbol of wisdom and experience. A healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet, managing stress, and using hair care products that suit your hair type, can help maintain overall hair health. If you're concerned about premature greying or have specific questions, consulting a dermatologist or healthcare professional is advisable.
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Have to look for vitamin def
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.,
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