Trichotillomania

Diagnosis: Trichotillomania

Unilateral thining of the hair (the hairs are broken off at various lengths above the surface secondary to pulling and twisting)

Clinical Presentation

Unilateral thining of the hair (the hairs are broken off at various lengths above the surface secondary to pulling and twisting)

Clinical History

Submitted by Alaa Saad. Originally posted October 29, 2010.

Treatment

See case discussion.

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