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Hair brushings during episode of telogen effluvium
Keywords: Telogen effluvium, Hair, Non-clinical-image
Telogen effluvium is the name for a common cause of temporary hair loss due to the excessive shedding of resting or telogen hair after some shock to the system. New hair continues to grow. Telogen hair is also known as a club hair due to the shape of the root.
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