Alopecia mechanica L65.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Mechanically induced hair loss, e.g. due to carrying loads on the head, constant wearing of caps, safety helmets or similar.

Therapy
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Avoid mechanical irritation.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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