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Only 50 cases of congenital hypertrichosis lanuginosa have been recorded since the Middle Ages, [3] and fewer than 100 cases of congenital generalized hypertrichosis have been documented in scientific publications and by the media. [22] Congenital generalized hypertrichosis is isolated to one family in Mexico. [1]
Prepubertal hypertrichosis is characterized by an excess of hair growth, seen during birth and progressing during childhood. [3] [6] In generalized hypertrichosis, excessive hair growth occurs all over the body, whereas in localized hypertrichosis, excessive hair growth only occurs in certain areas of the body. [2]
Acquired generalized hypertrichosis (acquired hypertrichosis lanuginosa, hypertrichosis lanuginosa acquisita) Acquired perforating dermatosis (acquired perforating collagenosis) Acrokeratosis paraneoplastica of Bazex (acrokeratosis neoplastica, Bazex syndrome) Acroosteolysis; Acute paronychia; Alopecia areata Alopecia areata; Alopecia neoplastica
13-year-old Lalit Patidar from central India was given the nickname ''wolf boy'' after the effects of a rare condition, known as hypertrichosis, caused him to grow hair all over his face ...
Hypertrichosis atrophic skin ectropion macrostomia; Hypertrichosis brachydactyly obesity and mental retardation; Hypertrichosis congenital generalized X linked; Hypertrichosis lanuginosa congenita; Hypertrichosis lanuginosa, acquired; Hypertrichosis retinopathy dysmorphism; Hypertrichosis, anterior cervical; Hypertrichotic osteochondrodysplasia ...
Above: Lalit Patidar, a 13-year-old boy with a genetic form of hypertrichosis. "Werewolf syndrome" is generally considered a genetic condition, but in these recent cases, it was seemingly caused ...
Julia Pastrana (August 1834 – 25 March 1860) was a performer and singer during the 19th century who had hypertrichosis.Pastrana, an indigenous woman from Mexico, was born in 1834, somewhere in the state of Sinaloa. [1]
Acquired hypertrichosis lanuginosa; Acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis; Acquired perforating collagenosis; Acquired perforating dermatosis; Acquired progressive kinking; Acral fibrokeratoma; Acrokeratosis neoplastica; Paraneoplastic acrokeratosis; Acroosteolysis; Alopecia areata; Alopecia cicatrisata; Alopecia in animals; Alopecia ...