Alopecia marginalis. 6 months of persistent, progressive hair loss at the traction points for the fixation of composite parts of a hair replacement woven in for 8 years in a 37-year-old female patient. In the picture a skin-coloured scar plate is centrally impressing, which has existed since birth (Pat. had as a twin almost grown together with his sibling).
Alopecia marginalis. detail enlargement: Since 6 months persistent, progressive hair loss at the traction points for fixation of composite parts of a hair replacement woven in for 8 years in a 37-year-old female patient. In the picture a skin-coloured scar plate is centrally impressing.
Alopecia marginalis: 45-year-old woman, who has been fixing the curly hair on the top of her head with 2 crossed hair clips for years. In the area of the hair clips now circumscribed hairless plaque with slight induration and coarsening of the skin surface. A histological examination was performed to exclude other causes.
Alopecia marginalis: Hair thinning and focal hairlessness due to constant, hairstyle-related pulling on the hair at the forehead hairline and parietally. 22-year-old woman who until recently wore tightly bound raster curls.
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