Indian Journal of Dermatology (Jan 2003)

Trichotillomania Below Two Year Of Age

  • Brar Balwinder Kaur,
  • Pall Anuj,
  • Gupta Rajesh Rani

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 48, no. 2
pp. 114 – 115

Abstract

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Trichotillomania is the compulsive habit that induces an individual to pluck hair repeatedly. Psychotherapy or psychoanalysis offers the best long-term prognosis for trichotillomania. We report two cases of trichotillomania in children less than two years of age because of its rarity.