Losing hair at the temples, am I going bald? My father and my paternal grandfather are bald. Maternal grandfather is not (Photo)
May 6, 2022
Asked By:Anton8 in Frasnes-lez-Gosselies, Région Wallonne, Belgium
Okay, so, where do I begin... Recently, I've been having a lot of stress after losing someone I love/loved 5 months ago. I started to see a lot of hair falling out from my head, especially if not washed. My hair has also gone through heat damage (flat iron) and hair dyeing. And, I decided to cut my hair because it was really damaged. (Short hair doesn't suit me) And the shock after I saw my hairline/temples... My hair stylist told me that it's fine and that cowlick is to blame....
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The only way to properly diagnose LPP is for a clinician to know everything about the patient’s story and review the scalp up close (with magnification techniques known as trichoscopy). In your case, we don’t have photos so it’s impossible to fully answer the question in the manner it so deser...
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