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telogen

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telogen [′tel·ə·jən]
(physiology)
A quiescent phase in the cycle of hair growth when the hair is retained in the hair follicle as a dead or “club” hair.


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Telogen effluvium: is a condition that typically happens when young infants, as part of the natural process wherein the mature hair replaces the so called ?
Telogen effluvium is a general shedding and thinning of hair, usually a few months after a shock to the system, often caused by childbirth, sudden weight loss, an operation, illness or medication.
Another cause of is Telogen Effluvium (TE) that occurs mainly after a very traumatic event such as major surgery, malnutrition or very extreme stress.
 
 
 
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