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.…
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Exploring the Amino Acid Composition of Human Hair
Introduction Human hair is a remarkable biomarker, offering insights into a person’s genetic makeup, environmental interactions, and even health status. At its core, hair is…
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…
Does Brushing and Combing Stimulate Hair Growth?
Hair growth, an integral aspect of personal grooming and physical appearance, is a subject of interest for many individuals. A commonly held belief is that…
Should you brush your hair 100 times a day?
The need to brush long hair 100 times a day is a beauty myth that seems to be very persistent. Perhaps you’ve heard it from…
The science of split ends: an exploration of hair damage
Every day, we brush, style, and sometimes even color our hair without a second thought. But have you ever stopped to consider the science behind…