Acquired Structural Defects of the Hair
March 1981
in “
International Journal of Dermatology
”
Studysummary This case study reports that selenium shampoo, bacterial infection with trichomycosis axillaris, and possibly strongyloides larvae may have contributed to acquired hair shaft abnormalities resembling trichorrhexis nodosa in two patients.
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