76 BASICS
Fig. 6.10.Traction alopecia: alopecic and scarred circular patch with mild hyperpigmentation as a result of
chronic irritation at the site of a hair bow on the dorsum of the head of a Maltese.
(a)Fig. 6.11.Canine flank alopecia. (a) Alopecic patch with marked hyperpigmentation and irregular margins.
(b) Dorsel view demonstrating the bilateral nature of the disorder.