Clinical Corner

Alopecıa Areata Is An Idıopathıc Dısorder In Whıch There Is A Rapıdly Developıng Loss Of Haır That Usually Begıns On The Scalp

  • Aslı Ender Telli
  • Ayhan Enacar
  • Pınar Biberci

Turk J Orthod 1990;3(1):157-158

In this article a case of alopecia areata which developed due to combined headgear is presented. It is aimed to warn the orthodontists about this rarely seen adverse effect of the extraoral orthodontic appliances.