Acquired Progressive Kinking of Hair

    August 1985 in “ Archives of Dermatology ”
    Peter Mortimer
    Studysummary This study suggests that acquired progressive kinking of hair, which typically appears at or after puberty, may be androgen dependent and could progress to male pattern baldness.
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