If you have a constant urge to yank out the hair on your head, eyelashes or other parts of your body, you may have a disorder known as trichotillomania. It’s surprisingly common, but most people who have it don’t seek treatment. Dr. Saltz reveals the steps to take to resolve the problem.

<p>If you have a constant urge to yank out the hair on your head, eyelashes or other parts of your body, you may have a disorder known as trichotillomania. It&rsquo;s surprisingly common, but most people who have it don&rsquo;t seek treatment. Dr. Saltz reveals the steps to take to resolve the problem.</p>

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How Can I Help? - with Dr. Gail Saltz

Pulling Your Hair Out—Literally?

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