Localized Acquired Hypertrichosis Associated with the Application of a Splint

    January 2012 in “ Case reports in pediatrics ”
    Alexander K. C. Leung, Andrew S. Wong
    Studysummary This case study reports the first instance of localized acquired hypertrichosis in a pediatric patient following splint application after forearm surgery, with hair growth returning to normal within eight months.
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    Research cited in this study 2

    1. Hypertrichosis Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2003
    2. Ipsilateral Post-Cast Hypertrichosis and Dyshidrotic Dermatitis Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 1995