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 © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | uncombable_hair_syndrome_1_070921 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | UNCOMBABLE HAIR | Category: | Genetic Disorder / hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 3 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | fine blonde unruly hair | ||||
| Comments: | Although this healthy preschooler had short normal hair at birth, within the first year of life he developed dry lusterless uncombable hair shooting straight up from the scalp. Examination of the hair shafts showed pili trianguli et canaliculi which is characteristic of uncombable hair. | ||||
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 © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | uncombable_hair_syndrome_2_070921 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | UNCOMBABLE HAIR | Category: | Genetic Disorder / hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 3 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | fine blonde unruly hair | ||||
| Comments: | Although this healthy preschooler had short normal hair at birth, within the first year of life he developed dry lusterless uncombable hair shooting straight up from the scalp. Examination of the hair shafts showed pili trianguli et canaliculi which is characteristic of uncombable hair. | ||||
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 © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | uncombable_hair_syndrome_3_070921 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | UNCOMBABLE HAIR | Category: | Genetic Disorder / hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 3 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | fine blonde unruly hair | ||||
| Comments: | Although this healthy preschooler had short normal hair at birth, within the first year of life he developed dry lusterless uncombable hair shooting straight up from the scalp. Examination of the hair shafts showed pili trianguli et canaliculi which is characteristic of uncombable hair. | ||||
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 © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | uncombable_hair_1_060605 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | UNCOMBABLE HAIR / SPUN GLASS HAIR | Category: | hair disorders / genodermatosis/genetic disorder | ||
| Body Site: | scalp / hair | Age: | 12 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | glistening frizzy spun glasslike hair | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 12-year-old girl had difficult to comb hair since birth. Her father, paternal uncle, and paternal grandmother had similar hair findings. Routine microscopic examination and polaroscopy failed to reveal any stuctural anomalies of the hair shaft, but additional examinations of the hair shaft are planned. | ||||
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 © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | uncombable_hair_2_060605 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | UNCOMBABLE HAIR / SPUN GLASS HAIR | Category: | hair disorders / genodermatosis/genetic disorder | ||
| Body Site: | scalp / hair | Age: | 12 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | glistening frizzy spun glasslike hair | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 12-year-old girl had difficult to comb hair since birth. Her father, paternal uncle, and paternal grandmother had similar hair findings. Routine microscopic examination and polaroscopy failed to reveal any stuctural anomalies of the hair shaft, but additional examinations of the hair shaft are planned. | ||||
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 © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | uncombable_hair_3_060605 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | UNCOMBABLE HAIR / SPUN GLASS HAIR | Category: | hair disorders / genodermatosis/genetic disorder | ||
| Body Site: | scalp / hair | Age: | 12 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | glistening frizzy spun glasslike hair | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 12-year-old girl had difficult to comb hair since birth. Her father, paternal uncle, and paternal grandmother had similar hair findings. Routine microscopic examination and polaroscopy failed to reveal any stuctural anomalies of the hair shaft, but additional examinations of the hair shaft are planned. | ||||
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 © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | uncombable_hair_4_060605 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | UNCOMBABLE HAIR / SPUN GLASS HAIR | Category: | hair disorders / genodermatosis/genetic disorder | ||
| Body Site: | scalp / hair | Age: | 12 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | glistening frizzy spun glasslike hair | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 12-year-old girl had difficult to comb hair since birth. Her father, paternal uncle, and paternal grandmother had similar hair findings. Routine microscopic examination and polaroscopy failed to reveal any stuctural anomalies of the hair shaft, but additional examinations of the hair shaft are planned. | ||||
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 © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | uncombable_hair_5_060605 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | UNCOMBABLE HAIR / SPUN GLASS HAIR | Category: | hair disorders / genodermatosis/genetic disorder | ||
| Body Site: | scalp / hair | Age: | 12 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | glistening frizzy spun glasslike hair | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 12-year-old girl had difficult to comb hair since birth. Her father, paternal uncle, and paternal grandmother had similar hair findings. Routine microscopic examination and polaroscopy failed to reveal any stuctural anomalies of the hair shaft, but additional examinations of the hair shaft are planned. | ||||
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 © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | woolly_hair_3_050414 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | UNCOMBABLE HAIR / WOOLY HAIR | Category: | hair disorders / genodermatosis/genetic disorder | ||
| Body Site: | hair / scalp | Age: | 22 months | ||
| Contributor: | Alexandros Panagopoulos, MD | ||||
| Description: | wooly, uncombable hair | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 22-month-old girl had diffuse wooly hair since birth. A full medical evaluation failed to reveal any associated general medical or ectodermal findings. | ||||
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 © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | woolly_hair_2_050414 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | UNCOMBABLE HAIR / WOOLY HAIR | Category: | hair disorders / genodermatosis/genetic disorder | ||
| Body Site: | hair / scalp | Age: | 22 months | ||
| Contributor: | Alexandros Panagopoulos, MD | ||||
| Description: | wooly, uncombable hair | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 22-month-old girl had diffuse wooly hair since birth. A full medical evaluation failed to reveal any associated general medical or ectodermal findings. | ||||
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