i developed a bald spot virtually overnight, why? (photo)

August 1, 2016
Asked By:heleneb in Scottsdale, AZ

I have a golf ball shiny bald spot in the right side of the top of my head-what should i do will it regrow

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Answers (8)

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August 11, 2016

Answer: It would be unlikely the bald spot appeared almost overnight. You may want to see a doctor for an examination

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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August 11, 2016

Answer: It would be unlikely the bald spot appeared almost overnight. You may want to see a doctor for an examination

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
August 7, 2016

Answer: Bald Spot Over Night

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
August 7, 2016

Answer: Bald Spot Over Night

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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August 14, 2016

Answer: Alopecia areata

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August 14, 2016

Answer: Alopecia areata

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August 3, 2016

Answer: Bald spot - overnight

August 3, 2016

Answer: Bald spot - overnight

August 4, 2016

Answer: Dermatologist and then Hair Doctor

August 4, 2016

Answer: Dermatologist and then Hair Doctor

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