Hirsutism and Hypertrichosis — Flashcards

A hairpull test is _____ in telogen effluvium

Which phase of hair cycle has hair roots covered by a long sheath?_____

White piedra is caused by _____ and commonly affects pubic, axillary, facial hair

_____ is a premature localized whitening of hair, which may involve the lashes and eyebrows.

_____ is characterised by discrete, smooth, and circular areas of hair loss developing over weeks to months

Fox Fordyce disease, also known as _____, is most commonly seen in axilla and areola.

Second line rx for limited patchy alopecia areata is topical agents like _____ and minoxidil

Muehrcke's lines on nails are specific for _____ and is due to pathology in the nail bed

_____ sign is melanonychia with the pigmentation of proximal nail fold seen in subungual melanoma

_____ is a neurocutaneous disorder associated with ungual fibromas, which are flesh-colored lumps emerging from nail folds