Ann Dermatol.  1995 Jan;7(1):86-87. 10.5021/ad.1995.7.1.86.

Localized Trichorrhexis Nodosa

Abstract

A 37-year-old male with localized trichorrhexis nodosa on the scalp is described. Two circumscribed broken hair patches that had occurred as a consequence of repetitive friction trauma were seen on both retroauricular areas of scalp. Scanning electron microscopic findings revealed typical trichorrhexis nodosa.

Keyword

Trichrrhexis nodosa; Localized Scanning electron microscopic

MeSH Terms

Adult
Friction
Hair
Humans
Male
Scalp
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