Telogen Effluvium as a Complication of Scalp Reconstruction with Tissue Expander: A Case Report

    October 2021 in “ PubMed ”
    Donatello Di Mascio, Gianluca Sapino, Federico De Maria
    Studysummary This case report describes a 43-year-old woman with scarring burn alopecia treated with tissue expansion and local flap reconstruction, who experienced reversible acute hair loss (Telogen Effluvium) after the procedure.
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