Trichorrhexis Nodosa: Study on Hair Involvement and Trauma

    November 1966 in “ Archives of Dermatology ”
    Marvin E. Chernosky
    Studysummary This study found that trichorrhexis nodosa, a cause of unexplained hair loss, is often linked to mechanical trauma rather than a metabolic defect.
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