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3year Old Baby Have Bald Patch On His Head, It Seems To Be Getting Bigger

My 3 year old has a bald patch on his head what can this be it seems to be getting bigger
Mon, 30 May 2011
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hi
it look like alopecia areata
it will take 6-8 month to complete cure of the condition as hair grow very slowly
it is common condition and has 100% result
so dont worry about it
consult dermatologist for regular treatment
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3year Old Baby Have Bald Patch On His Head, It Seems To Be Getting Bigger

hi it look like alopecia areata it will take 6-8 month to complete cure of the condition as hair grow very slowly it is common condition and has 100% result so dont worry about it consult dermatologist for regular treatment