Bubble Hair

    October 1992 in “ Journal of cutaneous pathology ”
    Dirk M. Elston, Wilma F. Bergfeld, David Whiting … Jan E. Muhlbauer
    Studysummary This study examined two cases of bubble hair deformity using light and electron microscopy, suggesting that trauma to the hair shaft may contribute to this condition.
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    Research cited in this study 5

    1. Structural Abnormalities of the Hair Shaft Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1987
    2. Trichothiodystrophy: A Study on Sulfur-Deficient Brittle Hair and Associated Symptoms Archives of Dermatology · 1980
    3. A Congenital Hair Defect: Trichoschisis With Alternating Birefringence and Low Sulfur Content Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1970
    4. Trichorrhexis Nodosa: Study on Hair Involvement and Trauma Archives of Dermatology · 1966
    5. A Unique Case of Trichorrhexis Nodosa: Bamboo Hairs Archives of Dermatology · 1958

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