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trichotillomania
behavioral/psychological/psychiatry, gastrointestinal
[chronic with acute exacerbation]
pulling out own hair, repetitive urge to pull out hair, scalp hair loss, sparse scalp hair
Trichotillomania (TTM), or "trich" as it is commonly known, is an impulse control disorder characterized by the repeated urge to pull out scalp hair, eyelashes, facial hair, nose hair, pubic hair, eyebrows or other body hair, sometimes resulting in noticeable bald patches.
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