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Not medical advice. General education only; it does not replace diagnosis or treatment by a licensed professional. Consult a board-certified dermatologist before starting, stopping or changing any treatment.

⚠️ When to see a doctor — don’t self-treat

Sudden patchy or circular bald spots
Redness, scaling, pus, pain or itch (possible scarring alopecia — treat urgently)
Broken hairs or rapid loss
Loss with body-wide signs (weight loss, fatigue, cycle changes, acne, extra hair)
Loss right after a new medication
Any hair loss in a child

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