traction alopecia

Noun

uncountable usually

(medicine, dermatology) A condition where hair loss is caused by chronic pulling of the hair.

Japanese Meaning

髪の毛を長時間、もしくは繰り返し引っ張ることにより引き起こされる脱毛症。

The stylist warned that consistently tight braids could lead to traction alopecia along the hairline.

スタイリストは、きつく編んだ三つ編みを続けると生え際に牽引性脱毛症を引き起こす可能性があると警告した。

Sense（1）

(medicine, dermatology) A condition where hair loss is caused by chronic pulling of the hair.

traction alopecias

（ plural ）