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Clinical examination: non-scarring, spear-shaped area of alopecia. No signs
of inflammation. No changes in consistency or appearance of the overlying
skin
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Physical examination revealed a well-demarcated, spear-shaped area of alopecia measuring 4.0 x 1.5 cm (Figure 1).
Dermoscopy: normal follicular openings with vellus hairs surrounded by
terminal hairs on the outskirts of the lesion; absence of yellow and/or
black dots, brittle hair and 'exclamation mark' hairs
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Dermoscopy (DermLite I; 3Gen) revealed normal follicular openings with vellus hairs surrounded by the terminal hairs (Figure 2).