title: Dramatic and persistent loss of eyelashes.
abstract: Although most paediatric hair loss presenting to clinicians is due to alopecia areata, unusual patterns should prompt a careful history.
authors.affiliation: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Norwich, NR4 7UY, UK.
authors.forename: Rowena Vicencio
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Venneuguès
authors.affiliation: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, CB2 2QQ, UK.
authors.forename: Abby
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Macbeth
authors.affiliation: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Norwich, NR4 7UY, UK.
authors.forename: Nick J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Levell
keywords: alopecia areata; trichotemnomania; trichotillomania