Postpartum Telogen Effluvium Unmasking Traction Alopecia

    January 2022 in “ Skin appendage disorders ”
    Aman Samrao, Paradi Mirmirani
    Studysummary This case series reported that telogen effluvium may reveal underlying traction alopecia, emphasizing the importance of recognizing this to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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