Alopecia exogenica diffusa L65.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Synonym(s)

Alopecia exogenous diffuse; Exogenous diffuse alopecia

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Definition This section has been translated automatically.

Diffuse, exogenous, usually reversible hair loss caused by acute (e.g. radiotherapy) or chronic damage. Depending on the intensity of the damage, telogenous or anagen effluvium occurs.

Therapy This section has been translated automatically.

Usually not necessary, as hair growth is reversible.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer