Sudden Whitening of the Hair in an 82-Year-Old Woman: The 'Overnight Greying' Phenomenon

    May 2012 in “ Clinical and Experimental Dermatology ”
    Siao Pei Tan, Richard Weller
    Studysummary This article discusses a case of sudden hair whitening in an 82-year-old woman, exploring the 'overnight greying' phenomenon, and reports no new results.
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