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    Glossary Traumatic Alopecia

    hair loss caused by physical damage to hair follicles

    Traumatic Alopecia, also known as Traumatic Hair Loss, refers to hair loss resulting from physical damage to the hair shaft or follicle. This can be caused by excessive pulling, brushing, or styling practices such as tight braids, chemical treatments, or heat application. The condition can lead to temporary or permanent hair loss depending on the severity and duration of the trauma.

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    1. Traumatic alopecia International Journal of Dermatology · 1999 · 40 citations
    2. Traumatic Alopecia in Trichotillomania: a Pathogenic Interpretation of Histologic Lesions in the Pilosebaceous Unit<sup>*</sup> Journal of Cutaneous Pathology · 1977 · 37 citations
    3. Traumatic Alopecia (without Traction Alopecia) CRC Press eBooks · 2021
    4. Traumatic experiences, dissociative symptoms, and alexithymia in patients with alopecia areata The Journal of Dermatology · 2024 · 1 citations
    5. Surgical Correction of Traumatic Alopecia Marginalis or Traction Alopecia in Black Women The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology · 1986 · 32 citations
    6. Delayed post‐traumatic alopecia of the dorso‐lumbar area following a road accident in a cat without pelvic fracture Journal of Small Animal Practice · 2024
    7. Treatment and Prevention of Traumatic Eyebrow Cicatricial Alopecia With Stem Cell Growth Serum Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open · 2026
    8. THE ROLE OF TRICHOSCOPY IN THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH POST-TRAUMATIC SECONDARY CICATRICIAL ALOPECIA AFTER FIRE INJURIES, BURNS OF THE FACE AND SCALP Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
    9. THE ROLE OF TRICHOSCOPY IN THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH POST-TRAUMATIC SECONDARY CICATRICIAL ALOPECIA AFTER FIRE INJURIES, BURNS OF THE FACE AND SCALP Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
    10. Successful Management of Diffuse Androgenetic Alopecia with Superimposed Post-Traumatic Telogen Effluvium and Nutritional Deficiencies Using Individualized Homoeopathic Treatment: A Case Report Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
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