Hair Conditions and Terminology

Front

What is tricorrexis nodosa?

Back

Knotted Hair

Front

What is the most severe type of dandruff?

Back

pityriasis steatoides

Front

What is the term for split ends?

Back

Trichoptilosis

Front

What is the definition of Canities?

Back

gray hair

Front

Tinea Capitis is characterized by...

Back

Scalp ringworm, red itchy patches, may cause hair loss

Front

What disorder does a client that has lost all the hair in their scalp have?

Back

Alopecia Totalis

Front

What is the hair growth in women that is in unusual places?

Back

Hairsuties

Front

A client comes in with patches of hair loss, what disorder can you determine they have?

Back

Alopicea Areata

Front

What is hair that has alternating bands of light and dark hair?

Back

Ringed hair

Front

What is Alopecia Universalis?

Back

Complete hair loss of the body.