Trichologists versus Dermatologists: Understanding Their Roles and Differences
The realm of skin and hair care has seen a significant surge in the numbers of specialists dedicated to addressing specific concerns in recent years.…
Tag: Hair Assessment
Comparative Analysis of Hair Density in Africans / African-Americans
Over the years several research initiatives have investigated African hair characteristics, uncovering its unique attributes and growth patterns. When juxtaposed with other ethnicities, the patterns…
Why do I have multiple hairs growing from the same opening in my skin?
Introduction The emergence of more than one hair fiber from a single follicular opening in the skin is a phenomenon that garners significant interest in…
Science fair hair and hair loss related projects
Introduction: I get a few students contacting me looking for ideas on science projects about hair each year. This can be difficult because hair itself…
The Norwood male pattern hair loss classification system
Male pattern hair loss is often diagnosed with the help of a classification system using diagrammatic representations of progressively more extensive hair loss. Originally designed…
A look at the visual examination conducted by dermatologists when they diagnose a hair disorder
Dermatology, the branch of medicine that focuses on the skin, hair, and nails, is a critical field for diagnosing and treating a broad array of…