Hair tourniquet
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hair-tourniquet-288-4826765
title:
Hair tourniquet
text:
Hair tourniquet is a condition where hair or thread becomes tightly wrapped around most commonly a toe, and occasionally a finger, genitals, or other body parts. This results in pain and swelling of the affected part. Complications can include tissue death due to lack of blood flow. It occurs most commonly among children around 4 months of age, though cases have been described in older children and adults. Most cases occur accidentally. Risk factors may include autism and trichotillomania. The m
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hair_tourniquet
date created:
date modified:
2024-04-05T16:39:14Z
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13
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