1. A Systematic Approach to Afro-Textured Hair Disorders
Natalie C. Yin, MD, Antonella Tosti, MD 
Dermatologic Clinics 
Volume 32, Issue 2, Pages (April 2014)
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2. Fig. 1
At dermoscopy, African hairs frequently show knots and fissures.
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3. Fig. 2
Pinpoint white dots: dots correspond to follicular and sweat gland openings.
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4. Fig. 3 TC: corkscrew and comma hairs.
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5. Fig. 4
Alopecia areata: pinpoint white dots, broken hairs, and exclamation mark hairs.
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6. Fig. 5 Trichorrhexis nodosa and trichoptilosis in a broken shaft.
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7. Fig. 6
CCCA: the scalp shows areas of erythema and pinpoint white dots with irregular distribution. The alopecic area shows single hairs or group of two hairs surrounded by a peripilar gray-white halo.
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8. Fig. 7
Traction alopecia: the hair shafts in the scalp that surround the alopecic area show hair casts around their proximal part.
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9. Fig. 8 FFA: peripilar casts and absence of vellus hairs.
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10. Fig. 9
Dermoscopy-guided biopsy in a patient with clinical suspicion of LPP. The biopsy site includes hairs with peripilar casts.
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