Diffuse wooly hair mimicking as uncombable hair syndrome!
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Wooly hair nevus*
Woolly hair nevus is a rare condition characterized by a structural anomaly of the hair, restricted to certain areas of the scalp. The hair becomes coiled and slightly hypopigmented. The term woolly hair refers to changes that affect all the scalp and has a hereditary character. We present a case of woolly hair nevus, that developed at the age of 2 years, associated with dental diastema and ver...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2319-7250
DOI: 10.4103/2319-7250.203001