Trichoscopy in alopecia areata and trichotillomania in skin of colour: A comparative study

• Main Authors: Siddharth Mani (Author), Aradhana Raut (Author), Shekhar Neema (Author), Manish Khandare (Author), Prateksha Golas (Author), Sunmeet Sandhu (Author), Rohit Kothari (Author), Gopalsing R Rajput (Author), Bhavni Oberoi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Alopecia areata (AA) and trichotillomania (TTM) are the two common causes of localised non scarring alopecia. While AA is an autoimmune disorder, TTM is an impulse control disorder which makes the treatment of the two entities completely different. Trichoscopy is a non-invasive tool used to diagnose...