What are these pimples I can scratch out of my head that are sometimes attached to the base of hair fibers?
The pimple is probably hardened sebum. It is white or light yellow in color and if pressed hard can be squashed and molded. The sebum…
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Is Pattern Hair Loss Becoming More Common ?
Introduction: Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), commonly known as male or female pattern hair loss, is the most prevalent form of hair loss in adults. It affects…
Is Androgenetic Alopecia – Pattern Hair Loss – Becoming More Common?
Introduction: Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), commonly known as male or female pattern hair loss, is the most prevalent form of hair loss in adults. It affects…
Unraveling Telogen Effluvium: An Introduction
The term “telogen effluvium” was first introduced to the medical lexicon in 1961, despite the symptom it describes – diffuse hair shedding – having been…
The hair-itage of mankind: how our ancestors’ lifestyles influenced human hair biology
The complex tapestry of human evolution is significantly interwoven with physical attributes, where hair biology plays a pivotal role. Hair is a remarkable biological feature…