Over the course of their lives, up to 220,000 Norwegians will pick at their skin or pull out their hair to an extent that can ...

Trichotillomania is a disorder that affects 1-2% of the population, a majority of them female. The main feature is the recurrent compulsion to pull out one’s hair. Hair is pulled from any area of the ...

Every so often, you spot it: a strangely long hair emerging from nowhere, tucked under the skin or growing in a place you barely notice until it suddenly appears. It might coil beneath the surface, ...