Hair Disorders and Diseases (Cosmo)
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Canities | Gray hair
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Ringed Hair | Variety of Canities characterized by by alternating bands of gray and pigmented hair throughout the length of the hair strand
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Hypertrichosis | Abnormal growth of hair
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Trichoptilosis | Split ends
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Trichorrhexis Nadosa | Knotted hair
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Monilethrix | Beaded hair
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Fragilitas Crinium | Brittle hair
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Pityriasis | Dandruff
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Pityriasis Capitis Simplex | Classis dandruff characterized by scalp irritation, large flakes, and an itchy scalp
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Pityriasis Steatoides | Severe case of dandruff characterized by an accumulation of greasy or waxy scalp scales mixed with sebum that stick to the scalp in crusts
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Tinea | Ringworm of the scalp
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Tinea Capitis | Fungal infection characterized by red papules or spots at the opening of hair follicles
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Tinea Favosa | Characterized by dry, sulfur-yellow, cup like crusts on the scalp called scutula which have a distinctive odor.
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Scabies | Highly contagious skin disease caused by a parasite called a mite that burrows under the skin
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Pediculosis Capitis | Infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice
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Furuncle | Boil that is acute localized bacterial infection of the hair follicle that produces constant pain
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Carbuncle | Inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue caused by staphylococci (similar to a furuncle but is larger)
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Alopecia | Abnormal hair loss
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Androgenic Alopecia | Hair loss due to age, genetics, and hormonal changes
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Alopecia Areata | Sudden falling out of hair in round patches or baldness in spots
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Postpartum Alopecia | Temporary hair loss experienced at the conclusion of a pregnancy
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