The basics of the human hair follicle structure in the skin
Introduction: The total number of hair follicles present in the skin of a human is estimated at about 2 million. On other websites (and even…
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What is hair fiber made of?
The primary component of hair fiber is keratin, a type of protein, which consists of long chains (polymers) of amino acids. The keratin in hair…
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…