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What Causes Pubic Hair Growth Early In Children?

Hi , My 7 year old girl has developed few pubic hair below, i m just concerned whether its a sign of puberty or hormanal imbalance? there is no other signs like breast development/armpit hair growth. but there few small rashes on her nose(which more or less looks like pimples). Could you please tell me whats going on with my little one s health
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Hello. I just read through your question. The appearance of pubic hair at this age could be normal. However it is worth a consultation with an endocrinologist (hormone doctor). Your doctor should be able to refer you to a good one.
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What Causes Pubic Hair Growth Early In Children?

Hello. I just read through your question. The appearance of pubic hair at this age could be normal. However it is worth a consultation with an endocrinologist (hormone doctor). Your doctor should be able to refer you to a good one.