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Re: pubic hair loss

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 14 Dec 1999 20:03:56 -0600 (CST)


At Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Denicie wrote: >
>I had a baby three months ago and have noticed that I am losing my pubic
>hair. I had heard that losing hair was common after pregnancy but
>thought it was limited to the hair on my head. I have no hair loss on
>my head, only in my pubic area. My doctor placed me on breastfeeding
>friendly birth control pills at 6 weeks post partum, could this be a
>factor?

It can be normal post partum or thyroid irregularities (very common being noted at 3-9 months after delivery.

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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