Abstract

Trichotillomania is more common than generally appreciated and can be confused with other types of alopecia. Punch biopsies may help to confirm the diagnosis. A common-sense approach with an honest explanation may suffice, but the physician should determine whether psychiatric consultation is desirable.

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