Effluvium refers to excessive hair loss that exceeds the normal amount. This condition can have various causes and manifest in different forms, affecting both the scalp and…
Ingrown hairs occur when cut or regrowing hairs grow back into the skin instead of breaking through the skin. This can lead to inflammation, pain, red bumps, and sometimes…
Iron is an essential mineral that plays an important role in many body functions, including hair health. It helps produce hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that…
Depilatory creams, also known as hair removal creams, are chemical products used to remove unwanted body hair. These creams contain chemical agents that break down the keratin structure of the hair, making it easier to remove…
Epilation is a hair removal method that uses electrical devices called epilators to remove hair at the root. This method offers an effective and relatively long-lasting solution for…
Eumelanin is one of the two main pigments found in human hair, skin and eyes. The other main pigment is pheomelanin. These pigments are responsible for the color and play an important…
The exogenous phase is the final part of the hair cycle, a phase in which the hair is expelled from the follicle. The human hair cycle consists of three main phases: anagen (growth phase), catagen (transition phase)…
