I am 30 years old and have hair thinning. I noticed I have ridges and furrows on my head that appear to be CVG (cutis verticis gyrata). I am looking for a provider in the Houston area that provides the operation to remove the CVG.
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The process you're describing involves the miniaturization of hair follicles in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Telogen effluvium (TE) is a condition where more hair follicles than usual enter the telogen (resting) phase, leading to increased shedding.
In AGA, miniaturization primarily occurs...
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Hello and thank you for your question. A thyroid imbalance can cause hair loss. There are various thyroid tests so I'm not certain which test you had and what the 2.4 is referring to. I suggest discussing this further with your doctor. Best wishes to you.
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