Bunny hair is a congenital anomaly of hair growth, which is very rare.

With this pathology, the hair at the exit from the follicle on the surface of the skin arcuate arched and free end again enter the skin. Sometimes the hair sprouts under the stratum corneum. The process is constantly recurring. At the places of the back entrance of the hair small, with millet grain, barely noticeable nodules, causing severe pain and itching. Dysplasia of hair growth is disturbed.

Causes Such an anomaly of hair growth is explained by interference during shaving, friction of the collar and other mechanical causes. However, these individuals have a congenital predisposition to such abnormal hair growth.

Symptoms The hair rises above the level of normal skin in the form of blackish horn scutes, when removing which are found bushes or hair bundles, the number of which reaches 20-40.

Treatment Inside - vitamins A and E, topically - softening pastes and ointments.

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