Non scarring hair loss
Non scarring hair loss is the loss of hair without any scarring being present.[1] This is in contrast to scarring hair loss.
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| Other names | Noncicatricial alopecia |
| Specialty | Dermatology |
Causes
Causes of noncicatricial alopecia include:[1]
- Alopecia areata
- Anagen effluvium
- Androgenetic alopecia
- Dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis
- Telogen effluvium
- Trichotillomania (Trichotillosis)
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References
- James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. Chapter 3. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
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