I've noticed that my hair keeps turning white more and more since last year. Is this something normal as you age, or should I be worried? Are there any specific reasons this might be happening, and is there anything I can do to prevent more of my hair from turning white so soon?

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Premature graying of hair can be due to various factors such as genetics, stress, nutritional deficiencies, or medical conditions. To help slow down the graying process, you can try taking a supplement containing Biotin and Vitamin B12. You can also use a hair product like Minoxidil solution to help with hair growth and pigmentation. Additionally, make sure to eat a balanced diet rich in antioxidants and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

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