"For me, it also makes it so that I don't look in the mirror and have a panic that I'm going through this. It gives me a ...

UVA’s Dr. Lu Q. Le and his team have identified a previously overlooked stem cell population in the upper and middle sections ...

In South Korea, it's a popular belief that one way to get one's hair and nails to grow faster is to think naughty thoughts. But is that really the case? Actually, the answer is no. There is no ...

Do you end up surrounded by a pool of hair strands every time you comb your hair? Chances are your scalp lacks essential nutrients like biotin, keratin or peptides that contribute to hair growth.

Permanent or chronic hair loss occurs when individual hairs break away from the follicles, and the follicles don’t produce new hairs. Follicles are skin pores where hair roots live. As you age ...

Electrolysis and laser hair removal are the two most permanent options for removing unwanted body hair. Both involve damaging or destroying the cells that help your hair grow, but they do so in ...

The follicular papilla rises closer to the isthmus and infundibulum, the permanent parts of the follicle. The following resting stage is called telogen; the hair is finally shed and the growth ...