Congenital hypertrichosis can be a clinical feature of several syndromes, so these patients must be studied by a multidisciplinary team that...
5 months ago

Victor, Gabriel, Luisa and Jesus are four of a 'family of 19 that span five generations', all with the rare congenital generalized...
5 months ago

A recent social media video highlights an unusual but potentially critical cancer indicator that often goes unnoticed—the sudden growth of fine,...
3 months ago

Atchoum (the French version of the sound made by a sneeze), is living with hypertrichosis, a condition that can occur in many mammals—including...
3 months ago

Rapid growth of white, fine hair in places that are normally hairless may mean you have acquired hypertrichosis lanuginosa, Dr. Scott Walter...
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Abstract. A 51-year-old woman presented with rapidly progressing hair growth on her face, neck, and upper body, findings consistent with acquired hypertrichosis...
30 months ago

Diastematomyelia is a rare congenital disorder characterized by the separation of the spinal cord by an osseocartilaginous or fibrous septum.
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Paradoxical hair growth, also known as paradoxical hypertrichosis, is a rare side effect of certain hair removal treatments like laser hair removal or intense...
3 months ago

We report the case of a 1-year-old boy with a family history of thyroid disease and alopecia areata who presented with generalized hypertrichosis due to...
18 months ago

Jesus Aceves was born with thick hair all over his face and body. About 30 members of his family also have hypertrichosis - making them the...
109 months ago