Intermittent hair–follicle dystrophy explained

Specialty:	Dermatology

Intermittent hair–follicle dystrophy is a disorder of the hair follicle leading to increased fragility of the shaft, with no identifiable biochemical disturbance, also with an unknown prevalence.^[1]

See also

• Cutaneous conditions
• List of cutaneous conditions

Further reading

• Birnbaum . Paul S. . Baden . Howard P. . Bronstein . Ben R. . Nakagawa . Hidemi . Hori . Yoshiaki . Intermittent hair follicle dystrophy . Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology . Elsevier BV . 15 . 1 . 1986 . 0190-9622 . 10.1016/s0190-9622(86)70142-4 . 54–60 . 3722510 . none.

Notes and References

1. James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. .