Non scarring hair loss
| Non scarring hair loss | |
|---|---|
| Classification and external resources | |
| Specialty | dermatology |
| ICD-10 | L63-L65 |
Non scarring hair loss, also known as noncicatricial alopecia, is the loss of hair without any scarring being present.[1] This is in contrast to scarring hair loss.
Causes
Causes of noncicatricial alopecia include:[1]
- Alopecia areata
- Anagen effluvium
- Androgenetic alopecia
- Dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis
- Telogen effluvium
- Trichotillomania (Trichotillosis)
References
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