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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | loose_anagen_syndrome_1_090510 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | LOOSE ANAGEN SYNDROME | Category: | hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 6 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | blond lusterless easily epilated hair | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 6-year-old boy has a history of increased hair loss since age 2. He was evaluated following an episode when his brother pulled a large clump of hair from the back of the scalp which quickly regrow. Microscopic examination of his hair revealed a baggy stocking sign at the base of each hair. | ||||
| Related Images: | All related Images loose_anagen_syndrome_3_090510 loose_anagen_syndrome_2_090510 | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | loose_anagen_syndrome_2_090510 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | LOOSE ANAGEN SYNDROME | Category: | hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 6 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | blond lusterless easily epilated hair | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 6-year-old boy has a history of increased hair loss since age 2. He was evaluated following an episode when his brother pulled a large clump of hair from the back of the scalp which quickly regrow. Microscopic examination of his hair revealed a baggy stocking sign at the base of each hair. | ||||
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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | loose_anagen_syndrome_3_090510 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | LOOSE ANAGEN SYNDROME | Category: | hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 6 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | blond lusterless easily epilated hair | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 6-year-old boy has a history of increased hair loss since age 2. He was evaluated following an episode when his brother pulled a large clump of hair from the back of the scalp which quickly regrow. Microscopic examination of his hair revealed a baggy stocking sign at the base of each hair. | ||||
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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | Circle_Hair_1_090304 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | CIRCLE HAIR / CORKSCREW HAIR | Category: | hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | trunk | Age: | 70 years | ||
| Contributor: | Jeffrey Newman, MD, PhD | ||||
| Description: | circle hairs entrapped in superficial scale | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 70-year-old man developed circle hairs as a result of entrapment of growing hair shafts in the stratum corneum. This finding is related to poor hygiene rather than nutritional deficiency and, specifically, vitamin C deficiency. | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | temporal_triangular_alopecia_4_090308 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TEMPORAL TRIANGULAR ALOPECIA / ALOPECIA | Category: | hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 10 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | unilateral rectangular patch of hair loss | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 10-year-old boy had a 4 cm rectangular patch of hair loss since early childhood. Examination with a magnifier showed that the patch was covered by fine, short, blond hairs. | ||||
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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | temporal_triangular_alopecia_3_090308 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TEMPORAL TRIANGULAR ALOPECIA / ALOPECIA | Category: | hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 10 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | unilateral rectangular patch of hair loss | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 10-year-old boy had a 4 cm rectangular patch of hair loss since early childhood. Examination with a magnifier showed that the patch was covered by fine, short, blond hairs. | ||||
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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | temporal_triangular_alopecia_2_090308 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TEMPORAL TRIANGULAR ALOPECIA / ALOPECIA | Category: | hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 10 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | unilateral rectangular patch of hair loss | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 10-year-old boy had a 4 cm rectangular patch of hair loss since early childhood. Examination with a magnifier showed that the patch was covered by fine, short, blond hairs. | ||||
| Related Images: | All related Images temporal_triangular_alopecia_1_090308 temporal_triangular_alopecia_3_090308 temporal_triangular_alopecia_4_090308 | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | temporal_triangular_alopecia_1_090308 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TEMPORAL TRIANGULAR ALOPECIA / ALOPECIA | Category: | hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 10 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | unilateral rectangular patch of hair loss | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 10-year-old boy had a 4 cm rectangular patch of hair loss since early childhood. Examination with a magnifier showed that the patch was covered by fine, short, blond hairs. | ||||
| Related Images: | All related Images temporal_triangular_alopecia_2_090308 temporal_triangular_alopecia_3_090308 temporal_triangular_alopecia_4_090308 | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | traumatic_hair_loss_1_090308 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | ALOPECIA, TRAUMATIC / ALOPECIA / HAIR PULLING | Category: | / hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 12 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | crescent shaped patch of broken hairs | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 12-year-old girl had a large patch of hear caught in a door resulting in breakage and avulsion of hair. Note the unusual shape of the patch and th presence of hairs of varying lengths. The skin was completely normal. | ||||
| Related Images: | traumatic_hair_loss_2_090308 | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | traumatic_hair_loss_2_090308 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | ALOPECIA, TRAUMATIC / ALOPECIA / HAIR PULLING | Category: | / hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 12 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | crescent shaped patch of broken hairs | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 12-year-old girl had a large patch of hear caught in a door resulting in breakage and avulsion of hair. Note the unusual shape of the patch and th presence of hairs of varying lengths. The skin was completely normal. | ||||
| Related Images: | traumatic_hair_loss_1_090308 | ||||
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