madarosis /mad·a·ro·sis/ (mad″ah-ro´sis) loss of eyelashes or eyebrows.
mad·a·ro·sis (m d  -r  s s)n. See milphosis. |
madarosis
loss of eyelashes.
madarosis
Loss of, either or both, the eyebrows and the eyelashes. It may occur in blepharitis, in the presence of hair follicle mites, trauma from rubbing, in alopecia, in leprosy, or as a complication of acquired syphilis.
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