A Unique Case of Pili Multigemini Complicated by Folliculitis: Unveiling the Intricacies of a Rare Hair-Follicle Disorder
July 2023
in “
Cureus
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TLDR A rare hair disorder with multiple hairs from one follicle was found on a patient's abdomen.
This document presents a rare case of pili multigemini, a condition characterized by multiple hair shafts emerging from a single hair follicle, which is typically found in the beard area of men but can occur elsewhere. In this case, the condition was discovered incidentally in a patient with folliculitis on the abdomen. The report highlights the unusual presentation and location of this hair-follicle disorder.
