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Localised Acquired Trichorrhexis Nodosa of the Scalp Hair Induced by a Specific Comb and Combing Habit - A Report of Three Cases
Trichorrhexis nodosa is a hair shaft disorder often encountered in clinical practice. Acquired trichorrhexis is commoner of the two types and is most often due to weathering from physical or chemical causes. We report three representative cases of localized acquired trichorrhexis encountered in our...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3129123/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21769235 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.82138 |
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author | Martin, Abhay Mani Sugathan, P |
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description | Trichorrhexis nodosa is a hair shaft disorder often encountered in clinical practice. Acquired trichorrhexis is commoner of the two types and is most often due to weathering from physical or chemical causes. We report three representative cases of localized acquired trichorrhexis encountered in our clinic attributable to a specific comb, used commonly in Kerala, a Southern state of India. |
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spelling | pubmed-31291232011-07-18 Localised Acquired Trichorrhexis Nodosa of the Scalp Hair Induced by a Specific Comb and Combing Habit - A Report of Three Cases Martin, Abhay Mani Sugathan, P Int J Trichology Case Report Trichorrhexis nodosa is a hair shaft disorder often encountered in clinical practice. Acquired trichorrhexis is commoner of the two types and is most often due to weathering from physical or chemical causes. We report three representative cases of localized acquired trichorrhexis encountered in our clinic attributable to a specific comb, used commonly in Kerala, a Southern state of India. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3129123/ /pubmed/21769235 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.82138 Text en Copyright: © International Journal of Trichology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Martin, Abhay Mani Sugathan, P Localised Acquired Trichorrhexis Nodosa of the Scalp Hair Induced by a Specific Comb and Combing Habit - A Report of Three Cases |
title | Localised Acquired Trichorrhexis Nodosa of the Scalp Hair Induced by a Specific Comb and Combing Habit - A Report of Three Cases |
title_full | Localised Acquired Trichorrhexis Nodosa of the Scalp Hair Induced by a Specific Comb and Combing Habit - A Report of Three Cases |
title_fullStr | Localised Acquired Trichorrhexis Nodosa of the Scalp Hair Induced by a Specific Comb and Combing Habit - A Report of Three Cases |
title_full_unstemmed | Localised Acquired Trichorrhexis Nodosa of the Scalp Hair Induced by a Specific Comb and Combing Habit - A Report of Three Cases |
title_short | Localised Acquired Trichorrhexis Nodosa of the Scalp Hair Induced by a Specific Comb and Combing Habit - A Report of Three Cases |
title_sort | localised acquired trichorrhexis nodosa of the scalp hair induced by a specific comb and combing habit - a report of three cases |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3129123/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21769235 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.82138 |
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