Chapter 8 Hair and Scalp Disorders & Diseases

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partial or complete hair loss from where it typically grows
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autoimmune disorder that causes the affected hair follicles to be attacked by the immune system; usually begins with one or more small, round, smooth bald patches on the scalp
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total loss of all terminal scalp hair
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loss of terminal hair on the body and scalp
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also known as androgenetic alopecia; hair loss characterized by miniaturization of terminal hair and a shortened anagen phase; it can affect anyone and is caused by genetics, age, or hormonal changes
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technical term for gray or white hair; results from the loss of the hair's natural melanin pigment
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inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue caused by staphylococci; a cluster of furuncles
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inflammation or infection of the hair follicles
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technical term for brittle hair
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boil; acute, localized bacterial infection of the tissue surrounding a hair follicle
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growth of terminal hair on a woman's body in an area that would not typically have terminal hair; often found on upper lip, chin, cheeks and chest
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condition of hair growth where the hair grows longer or thicker than usual
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naturally occurring fungus that is present on all human skin; fungus that causes visibly shed skin cells, or dandruff, that can sit on the scalp and create dryness, itchiness, and discomfort
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tiny grains of pigment in the cortex that give natural color to the hair
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technical term for beaded hair
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infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice
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technical term for dandruff; characterized by excessive production and shedding of skin cells
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technical term for classic dandruff; characterized by scalp irritation, large flakes, and itchy scalp
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severe case of dandruff characterized by an accumulation of greasy or waxy scales mixed with sebum that stick to the scalp in crusts
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temporary hair loss experienced after the conclusion of pregnancy
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variety of canities characterized by alternating bands of gray and pigmented hair throughout the length of the hair strand
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highly contagious condition caused by mites called Sarcoptes scabiei that lay eggs inside the skin
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dry, sulfur-yellow crusts on the scalp in tinea favosa or tinea favus; has distinctive odor
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ringworm; contagious condition caused by fungal infection; characterized by itching, scales, and-sometimes-painful lesions
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also known as tinea favus or honeycomb ringworm; fungal infection characterized by dry, sulfur-yellow crusts on the scalp called scutula
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split ends
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knotted hair; characterized by brittleness and the formation of nodular swellings along the hair shaft