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Father of a 5 yr 3 m old girl4 years ago

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hi doctor,my baby is 8 months old when she born she has full grown hair, but gradually she lost half of the hair, may I know what we will be reason. as a father I'm suffering from alopecia hair loss, do my baby gets my baldness

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago

A. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), most babies lose some — or even all — of their hair in the first few months of life. And it's completely normal. This hair loss is called alopecia, and in babies it can have several triggers, from hormones to sleeping position.

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