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    Glossary Trichomalacia

    softening or weakening of hair shaft causing breakage

    Trichomalacia refers to the softening or weakening of the hair shaft, which can lead to hair breakage and loss. This condition can be caused by various factors, including nutritional deficiencies, chemical damage, or underlying medical conditions. For professionals, it is important to consider both external and internal factors when diagnosing and treating trichomalacia to ensure comprehensive care.

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    1. Vertical and transverse sections of alopecia biopsy specimens: Combining the two to maximize diagnostic yield Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1995 · 71 citations
    2. Pediculosis International Journal of Dermatology · 1980 · 2 citations
    3. A girl struggling with extremely unruly hair Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2014
    4. Distinctive or critical histological features and associated diseases Informa Healthcare eBooks · 2012
    5. Traumatic Alopecia in Trichotillomania: a Pathogenic Interpretation of Histologic Lesions in the Pilosebaceous Unit<sup>*</sup> Journal of Cutaneous Pathology · 1977 · 37 citations
    6. Alopecia Following Deoxycholic Acid Treatment for Submental Adiposity JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery · 2019 · 17 citations
    7. Positive Jacquet's sign in traction alopecia 2018 · 9 citations
    8. Utility of Horizontal Sections of Scalp Biopsies in Differentiating between Androgenetic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata Dermatology · 2018 · 3 citations
    9. Short Anagen Syndrome in an Indian Woman with its Impact on Quality-of-Life International Journal of Trichology · 2012 · 2 citations
    10. Patchy presentation of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia Dermatology Online Journal · 2026
    11. A patient with diffuse hair loss Indian Dermatology Online Journal · 2015
    12. Chronic Alopecia Archives of Dermatology · 1995
    13. Long-term consequences of critical illness Surgery (oxford) · 2015
    14. Long-term consequences of critical illness Surgery (oxford) · 2012
    15. Histopathology of alopecia: a clinicopathological approach to diagnosis Histopathology · 2009 · 170 citations
    16. Alopecia areata International Journal of Dermatology · 2007 · 151 citations
    17. Histopathology of non-scarring alopecia Journal of Cutaneous Pathology · 1995 · 122 citations
    18. Eosinophils in fibrous tracts and near hair bulbs: A helpful diagnostic feature of alopecia areata Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1997 · 64 citations
    19. Traction alopecia: the root of the problem Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology · 2018 · 60 citations
    20. Alopecia areata update Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2000 · 49 citations
    21. Cutaneous Manifestations of Eating Disorders Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2002 · 48 citations
    22. Acquired scalp alopecia. Part I: A review Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 1998 · 44 citations
    23. Histopathology of alopecia areata, acute and chronic: Why is it important to the clinician? Dermatologic Therapy · 2011 · 43 citations
    24. Psychocutaneous disease Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2017 · 38 citations
    25. Acquired scalp alopecia. Part II: A review Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 1999 · 37 citations
    26. Black women’s hair: the main scalp dermatoses and aesthetic practices in women of African ethnicity Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia · 2015 · 32 citations
    27. Permanent alopecia in patients with breast cancer after taxane chemotherapy and adjuvant hormonal therapy: Clinicopathologic findings in a cohort of 10 patients Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2017 · 31 citations
    28. Traction Alopecia Dermatologic Clinics · 2014 · 30 citations
    29. Lymphocytic mediated alopecia: histological classification by pattern analysis Clinics in Dermatology · 2001 · 29 citations
    30. Psychodermatology Advances in Psychosomatic Medicine · 2015 · 25 citations