Overview

• On June 30, the actress told the Armchair Expert podcast that her eyelash-pulling compulsion began during her brief 2009–2010 romance with Chris Pine.
• She explained that trichotillomania manifests for her as an urge to pull eyelashes, producing a momentary satisfaction followed by immediate regret.
• The condition was sparked by reading mocking comments under paparazzi images showing her leaving Pine’s apartment in a distinctive dress.
• According to the Mayo Clinic, trichotillomania involves repeated, irresistible urges to pull out hair from the scalp, eyebrows or other body areas.
• Munn remains on friendly terms with Pine after a recent reunion at the SNL 50 airport lounge and is married to John Mulaney, with whom she shares two young children.