This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Key Takeaways: Each hair follicle is a tiny but complex structure. From the ...

Hair loss affects millions of people worldwide, creating emotional distress and diminished confidence as once-thick locks gradually thin or disappear entirely. While numerous commercial treatments ...

Researchers have found that hair follicle transplants can promote scar rejuvenation by altering their architecture and genetic makeup. In a new study involving three volunteers, skin scars began to ...

The mirror doesn’t lie, and neither does that ponytail that seems to stay the same length month after month. If you’ve been wondering why your once-lustrous locks have seemingly hit the pause button ...

A new study has identified a protein that appears to be essential for hair growth and hair follicle protection. Called MCL‑1, it could potentially be targeted by treatments for certain kinds of ...

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A team led by researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute announced they have successfully 3D-printed hair follicles in human skin tissue cultured in a laboratory. The ...

In a new study involving three volunteers, skin scars began to behave more like uninjured skin after they were treated with hair follicle transplants. The scarred skin harbored new cells and blood ...

Finding gray hairs earlier than expected can be frustrating—and even alarming—but dermatologists say genetics aren’t the only factor at play. While your DNA largely determines when hair loses its ...

Noticing gray hairs earlier than expected can feel unsettling, but the truth is that premature graying is both normal and ...