Abnormality of the hairline

What it means

The hairline refers to the outline of hair of the head. An abnormality of the hairline can refer to an unusually low or high border between areas of the scalp with and without hair or to abnormal projections of scalp hair.

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