Trichotillomania

ICD-10 Code F63.3

Trichotillomania

Definition

A disorder characterized by repetitive pulling out of one's hair resulting in noticeable hair loss; the individual experiences a rising subjective sense of tension before pulling out the hair and a sense of gratification or relief when pulling out the hair.

Also known as trichotillomania, trichotillomania, multifactorial — per MONDO

Also identified as