Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Abnormality of the frontal hairline
Abnormality of hairline at front of head
HP:0000599
What it means
An anomaly in the placement or shape of the hairline (trichion) on the forehead, that is, the border between skin on the forehead that has head hair and that does not.
Rare diseases that can present with this2
The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.
Part of the broader category
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