II. Definitions
- Traction Alopecia
- Alopecia due to a high tension hair style
III. Causes
- Tight braids (e.g. corn rows)
- Ponytails
- Hair pulling
IV. Signs
- Erythematous Papules form in region of Hair Follicles
V. Management
- Change in hair style to eliminate traction
- Discontinue chemical or heat treatments