Trichorrhexis nodosa with nail dystrophy: diagnosis by dermoscopy.
A 25-year-old male, born of non-consanguineous marriage presented with complaints of sparse and thin hairs over scalp and dystrophy of nails since childhood. This case highlights the association of trichorrhexis nodosa with nail dystrophy and the use of trichoscopy as a noninvasive method for diagnosis of hair disorders.
Department of Dermatolgy, Seth GSMC and KEM, Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Vidya
V
Kharkar
Rameshwar
R
Gutte
Viral
V
Thakkar
Uday
U
Khopkar