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Hair loss, patchy spots

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Hair loss, patchy spots

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

Is Symptom of

Patchy hair loss (alopecia areata)
Condition
Male pattern baldness
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Related questions

A 42-year old male asked:

Can stress & anxiety cause hair loss in areas all over your body? Some areas are small spots other areas are fairly large- Does it also slow regrowth?

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A 22-year old asked:

I Have These spots on the back of my hands that came out of nowhere one day, is it possible i have lupos? i dont have any hair loss or other symtoms?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 42-year old asked:

Hair loss on back of head with little red spots?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 25-year old male asked:

My hair was very good, i took fat burner for one month then i stared to suffer from hair loss, i have uncovered spots on my head?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 32-year old female asked:

32 yr old healthy woman with hair loss, bald spots, fatigue, weakness, malaise, and itchy skin all over. All tests normal. What so I so next?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 20-year old female asked about a male:

I am 22 and loosing hair and has black spots randomly along his scalp. Spots are new hair loss is not. Mom thinks it's from using rogaine (minoxidil)??

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A 20-year old female asked about a male:

Black spots the size of a #2 pencil eraser, on scalp not from rogaine (minoxidil)? What's it from? Hair loss also toward the back of the scalp. What can it be??

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A 19-year old female asked:

Hair loss.fatigue.bald spots.heavy period.extreme cramps.have had numerous blood tests done w/ no results. been to doctor twice.what could be wrong?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 21-year old female asked:

21 yr old female, hair and weight loss, fatigue, irritated scalp, anxiety, high stress,irregular periods, mood swings, thin spots?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 27-year old male asked:

Rash from ankle to knee both legs. Ankles and feet swell up.red spots n loss of hair, weight.always tired. Difficulty breathing. Stressed out...lupus?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

Is it common to have hair loss, weight gain, or dark spots on skin while taking estrostep (ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone) fe birth control pills?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 19-year old female asked:

Is there any products/ remedies for hair loss, bold spot?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 25-year old male asked:

Pomade hair loss/thinning? Never had any problems before till I started using pomade. Used alot more than I should. noticed small spot where applied.

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 32-year old male asked:

Sudden loss of hair, one single spot, red skin in the area, size of a coin. Located top of the head. What could it be?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 17-year old female asked:

I have been experiencing hair loss.. And because of that, I now have a bald spot on my crown area.. Its been there for 6 years.. Please help.

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A 25-year old asked:

what is the best treatment for hair loss? i am a 25 yr old male with a bald spot and receeding hair line.

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 29-year old male asked:

What could be causing hair loss in my 4 year old? There are no noticeable bald spot, just clumps of hair falling out.

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 17-year old female asked:

I have been severely underweight for seven years, and I'm experiencing hair loss since then and now I have a bald spot. Are these coonected?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 21-year old male asked:

Im in my early 20's, male, have patchy hair loss and a painful lump that has formed in my left breast. What could this be?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 40-year old female asked:

What's the most effective way to encourage hair regrowth after patchy hair loss caused by seborrheic dermatitis?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 23-year old female asked:

Suddenly, my armpit hair and leg hair is growing in very patchy. Like, bald spots. But all of my thyroid bloodwork came back normal. Possible causes?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 28-year old female asked:

Patchy hair loss and missed 3 months period not pregnan, high thyroid peroxades normal t4free ths, cramping, tired?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 19-year old male asked:

Scaly skin, sparse pubic hair, patchy mustache, and underarm hair loss, generalized diffuse hair loss on scalp, slow hair growth, and normal TSH? How?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 37-year old female asked:

I'm having uterus and ovary pain , hair loss and headaches after a spotty unusual period I tested negative on pg test.no pain urinating but cloudy.wh?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 33-year old female asked:

im having a hair loss....what"s the cause of this and what can i do to stop it? thank you

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 22-year old asked:

Is it normal to have hair loss during early 20's? is ther amy prevention or remedies to it?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 57-year old female asked:

is there "real" help for hair loss for women? 2 long story. Anesthesia started it. Hasn't changed. I am mortified. 1/2's gone.

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 28-year old female asked:

4m PP, thyroid levels normal, thyroid enlarged, u/s today. How long until normal PP hair loss and exhaustion level out? I am bf'ing

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 40-year old asked:

What causes hair loss?

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A 54-year old asked:

Can I reverse hair loss?

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