We have two types of hair, says dermatologist Elizabeth Houshmand. Vellus hairs, or “peach fuzz,” cover virtually our entire ...

Alopecia is an autoimmune disorder that causes non-scarring hair loss on the scalp and body that is experienced by almost 2% ...

Previous studies have also demonstrated potential links between space travel and an increase in oxidative stress, which experts have suggested contributes to aging and, in turn, graying hair. However, ...

These tiny bumps or pimples are dead skin cells plugging hair follicles. There is no specific test for diagnosing keratosis pilaris. A dermatologist can confirm the condition based on the ...

Curry leaves, scientifically known as Murraya koenigii, are not just a flavorful addition to Indian cuisine but also a ...

We're one step closer to not just treating baldness but preventing it, with scientists making an important discovery that ...

Each of these smaller groups of undercoat hairs penetrate the skin through a common follicle opening, whereas the outercoat hair has a separate opening.

The practice follows a handful of recent studies suggesting the ingredient works as well — and possibly better — when ...

which damages the hair follicle and hair bulb," he says. In our experience we found it to be a quick, sharp pain which was more painful on thinner skin near the nose, chin and temples. Thankfully ...