Hair and Nail Disorders — Flashcards

A hairpull test is _____ in telogen effluvium

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

_____ is characterized by a ball and socket appearance of hair in trichoscopy

Which phase of hair cycle has club shaped hair without a sheath?_____

_____ phase of hair cycle is the time period between catagen and the next anagen

Loss of _____ is seen in leprosy and myxedema.

_____ is a rare genodermatosis showing regularly bended ribbon sign on trichoscopy

Contact/topical immunotherapy with agents such as _____, diphenylcyclopropenone (DPCP), is used for extensive alopecia areata

Alopecia areata involving the entire body is referred to as _____

What is the most specific nail change in lichen planus?