Woolly‐Hair Nevus: A Case Report and Study by Scanning Electron Microscopy
- 1 July 1984
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in Pediatric Dermatology
- Vol. 2 (1) , 41-44
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1470.1984.tb00440.x
Abstract
Woolly-hair is a congenital defect that produces a localized patch of lightly colored, curly scalp hair. Scanning electron microscopy of the abnormal hairs demonstrates twisting of the hair shaft and abnormal cuticle formation.Keywords
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