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Neglect of personal appearance is a clinical finding suggesting a medical or psychiatric condition in which the individual is unable to care or indifferent to caring for himself.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

16 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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