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Hair Loss and Lupus

2/11/2021

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How lupus causes hair loss
What you can do about it
Much of the time... it is NOT due to lupus

Learn more from Don Thomas MD and the Lupus Foundation of America

Discoid lupus causing scarring alopecia
Discoid lupus causes permanent hair loss (scarring alopecia) - it is a medical emergency!
Watch the YouTube videos below and learn:

- How lupus causes hair loss
- The different types of hair loss
- The "difference" between alopecia and hair loss
- What you doctor can do to help
- What you can do
- Have a "Plan" for when discoid lupus hair loss flares!
- What is proven to work
- What you should not waste your money on
​- Much of the time... it is NOT lupus... learn how to tell and get the proper help

Click above for part 1 above ... Part 2 below

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Don Thomas, MD author "The Lupus Encyclopedia" and "The Lupus Secrets"

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    Note that Dr. Thomas' posts are for informational purposes only, and are not meant to be specific medical advice for individuals. Always seek the advice of your healthcare provider with any questions regarding your own medical situation.

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