I'm starting to notice more and more white hairs popping up above my ears on both sides. It began with just one or two about a year and a half ago, but they're definitely increasing now. Should I be concerned, or is this just a normal part of aging?

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Dr Chandra P

General Practitioner

MBBS
5+ Yrs

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Thats unusual,visit General Physician for appropriate approach.and maintain balanced diet and healthy lifestyle

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I got bitten by an acid fly and now I have these big red patches on my neck and face. The doctor I saw mentioned that the marks might not go away. Is there anything I can do to help remove these marks? I'm pretty worried about it.

The marks from acid fly bites can be challenging to remove, but consider consulting a dermatologist for further guidance

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I'm noticing that the hair at the front of my scalp has become really thin over the last three months, and it's barely growing back. I'm kind of worried about what's going on. Could you help me understand what might be happening and offer any remedies?

Minoxidil 5. for local application ,once daily for 3-6 weeks is advised, tab finasteride 5 mg once daily for 3-6 weeks is advised to the patient.

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Im considering taking glutathione tablets for skin whitening, but Im worried it might be harmful to my 10-month-old. Can these supplements affect him somehow?

Yes u can continue taking the medication.

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