Hypotrichosis

Hypotrichosis is a skin disease caused by impaired growth or lifespan of hair follicles, which reduces the amount of hair in certain areas of the skin. With hypotrichosis, the skin may look redundant or bald patches may suddenly appear against it.

Hypotrichosis can affect

Hypotrichosis (from ancient Greek ὑπο- “under-” + θρίξ, τρίχωμα “hair, scalp”) is a partial or complete absence of hair (fur). Common among people suffering from hypothyroidism, pernicious anemia, neurodermatitis, dermatomyositis and scleroderma. Can be observed in people with various infectious, malignant and other diseases; postmenopausal and idiopathic hypotrichosis. Clinical variants of hypotrichosis in children: lanugos hypoplasia; congenital false general hypotrichosis; congenital latent pigmentary hypoplasia of the skin; true hypotrichosis. Syn: Oligoterich, Oligotriso, False hypo

Hypotrichosis is the partial or complete absence of hair growth on the body and face. The disease can be either hereditary or acquired. More than 20 nosological forms of hypotrichosis are known. Treatment of the problem is long and complex. Hypotrichosis in children: treatment Depending on