An overview on trichotillomania and the need to pluck hair
Trichotillomania (TTM), also known as hair-pulling disorder, is a condition that compels people to pull out their hair. This behavior can result in significant hair…
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Trichotillomania, when does it happen and what does it look like?
Trichotillomania, a condition characterized by the irresistible urge to pull out hair, is a complex disorder that involves a series of distinct yet interconnected behaviors…
N-Acetyl-Cysteine as a Potential Therapeutic Agent in Trichotillomania
Trichotillomania (TTM), also known as hair-pulling disorder, is a relatively common condition that affects roughly 0.5% to 2.0% of the population. Despite being grouped with…
Understanding trichotillomania, a compulsive need to pull hair
Trichotillomania is a mental health disorder that causes people to have an irresistible urge to pull out their hair. First identified in 1889 by Dr.…