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I have a thin hair from birth and I want thick hair? (Photo)

ishani rajputAug 18, 2017
Hello i have a thin hair from birth and i want thick hair,can i make my hair more dense by getting some hair treatment or applying castor oil and other treatments

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Dr. Jeff Rapaport, MD
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Dr. Jeff Donovan, MD, PhD
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Dr. William Rassman, MD (retired)
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