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What is triptomania?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 4/28/2022

A very rare disease (often associated with OCD) in which the afflicted patient pulls out their hair obsessively. They will often keep pulling out tiny hairs continuously which causes bleeding, and facial scarring over time.

The most common regions hair is pulled from is on the face and scalp.

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