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I‘m a 30 year old demale and my hairline seems to be receding. wonder if this looks like FFA? (photos)

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Idfc87Jun 13, 2018

Hello, I‘m a 30 year old Female and my hairline seems to recede and there are many lonely hairs left and the Skin at the hairloss areas is pale. I wonder if that look like ffa?

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Dr. Jeff Rapaport, MD
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Dr. Jason Emer, MD
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Dr. Ilhan Serdaroglu, MD
Dr. Ilhan Serdaroglu, MD
Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Jun 14, 2018
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Dr. Jeff Donovan, MD, PhD
Dr. Jeff Donovan, MD, PhD
Certified Dermatologist
Answered on Jun 13, 2018
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Dr. William Rassman, MD (retired)
Dr. William Rassman, MD (retired)
Hair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in General Surgery
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