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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

alopecia, traumatic alopecia, traumatic, traction

Body Site

scalp

Age

27 years

Pigmentation

dark

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Color

Morphology

Pattern

Comments

This 27-year-old woman complained of chronic hair thinning along the frontal scalp. She did keep her hair tightly plaided and was noted to also have some hair thinning along the perimeter of her scalp as well as along the parts.

Description

tight plaits with dramatic hair thinning

Categories

hair disorders

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9/28/2008 20:42:01

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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