Can Hair Cast Be a Helpful Dermoscopic Diagnostic Clue in Telogen Effluvium?

September 2022 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology ”

Robabeh Abedini, Mohammad Jafferany, Azadeh Goodarzi, Mahshid Sadat Ansari, Mahsa Ansari, Sepehr Khosravi, Samaneh Mozafarpoor

TLDR Hair casts may be a useful clue for diagnosing hair loss during the resting phase of hair growth.

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