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What Does White Hair Growth On The Hands Indicate?

HELLO DOCTOR, I AM 24 YEARS OLD MALE, 64 KG -164 CM HEIGHT. I FOUND UNIFORM WHITE /DULL COLORED THIN HAIRS ON BOTH MY HANDS ALONG WITH THE NORMAL BLACK HEALTHY. WHAT CAN BE THE CAUSE FOR IT, ANY NUTRITIONAL IMBALANCE? I AM TAKING A BALANCED DIET DAILY AND PREFER NON-VEG TOO. I SMOKE AT-LEAST 1 CIGARETTE , AT-MOST 3 DAILY. AND OCCASIONALLY CONSUME ALCOHOL. NORMAL SLEEPING HOURS 6-7 HOURS A DAY. CAN YOU PLEASE HELP ME OUT IN THIS
Mon, 17 Sep 2018
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Hi,

Relates to the inadequate production of melanin from particular body parts. Possible reasons are
- Low hemoglobin
- Stress
- Chronic smoking
- Genetic factors
- Nutritional deficiencies
- Harmful chemicals
- Others.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel,
General Surgeon
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What Does White Hair Growth On The Hands Indicate?

Hi, Relates to the inadequate production of melanin from particular body parts. Possible reasons are - Low hemoglobin - Stress - Chronic smoking - Genetic factors - Nutritional deficiencies - Harmful chemicals - Others. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon