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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Emily Atkinson

Amy Schumer reveals she has hair pulling disorder Trichotillomania

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Amy Schumer has spoken out about her struggle with Trichotillomania – a disorder which compels its sufferers to pull out their own hair.

People with trich, as the condition is more commonly referred to, pull the hair from their scalp or in other places, such as their eyebrows, eyelashes, genital area, beard or moustache.

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