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Hair Loss Symptoms
Loss of hair; Alopecia; Baldness; Telogen effluvium
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Hair loss from menopause or childbirth often returns to normal 6 months to 2 years later.
For hair loss due to illness (such as fever),
Hair weaves, hair pieces, or changes of hair...
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Hair Loss
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Article updated and reviewed by Michael S. Lehrer, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania on April... Read more »
Trichorrhexis nodosa
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Your hair may appear patchy or like it's not growing.In African-Americans, looking at the scalp area using a microscope shows that the hair breaks... Read more »
Alopecia areata
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Alopecia totalis; Alopecia universalisSymptomsMost of the time there are no other symptoms besides hair loss, but some people may feel a burning... Read more »
Hair transplant
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A hair transplant is a surgical procedure to improve baldness.DescriptionDuring a hair transplant, a physician moves hairs from an area of thick... Read more »
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