Bubble hair deformity
| Bubble hair deformity | |
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| Specialty | Dermatology |
Bubble hair deformity is an abnormality of the hair shaft.[1]
It is characterized by rows of bubbles seen microscopically within localized areas of brittle hair.[2]: 647 [3]: 769
See also[]
- List of cutaneous conditions
References[]
- ^ Detwiler SP, Carson JL, Woosley JT, Gambling TM, Briggaman RA (January 1994). "Bubble hair. Case caused by an overheating hair dryer and reproducibility in normal hair with heat". J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. 30 (1): 54–60. doi:10.1016/S0190-9622(94)70008-7. PMID 8277032.
- ^ Freedberg, et al. (2003). Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-138076-0.
- ^ James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
Categories:
- Conditions of the skin appendages
- Human hair
- Hair diseases
- Condition of the skin appendages stubs