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Defects of the hair shaft
Clinical picture of a female patient with short brittle hair due to trichorrhexis nodosa (DHS-patient2)
Keywords: Alopecia, Female, Hair, Hair loss, Scalp, Short brittle hair, Sparse hair, Trichorrhexis nodosa
Structure of a normal hair follicle
The hair follicle is the structure of skin from which the hair shaft emerges. The hair shaft grows from germinative cells in the hair bulb deep within the dermis.
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