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Hair and Scalp Disorders
Here is a list of terms for you to review Hair and Scalp Disorders.
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Canities,
| Gray hair |
| Congenital Canities | Gray hair exists at birth |
| Acquired Canities | Gray hair due to age, stress, heredity |
| Ringed Hair | Alternate bands of gray and dark hair |
Hypertrichosis,
| Abnormal growth of fine downy hair |
Hirsuties,
| AKA Hypertrichosis |
Trichoptilosis,
| Split ends |
Trichorrhexis Nodosa,
| Knotted hair |
Monilethrix,
| Beaded hair |
Fragilitas Crinium,
| Brittle hair |
Pityriasis,
| Dandruff |
Pityriasis Capitis Simplex,
| Dry-type of Dandruff |
Pityriasis Steatoides,
| Greasy/ waxy type of Dandruff |
Tinea,
| Ringworm- vegetable parasite |
Tinea Capitis,
| Ringworm of the scalp characterized by red papules at the hair follicle opening |
Tinea Favosa,
| Dry, sulfur yellow, cup-like crusts on the scalp |
Pediculosis Capitis,
| Head lice- animal parasite |
Scabies,
| Itch Mite |
Furuncle,
| Acute staphylococci infection of the hair follicle |
Carbuncle,
| Acute staphylococci infection of the hair follicle- larger than a furuncle |
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