In Part I of the review (July/August 2004), the anatomy of hair follicles, the diagnostic approach to diseases leading to hair loss, and nonscarring alopecias were discussed. In this article (Part ...

In their latest work, her research team transplanted hair follicles into human skin scars in an attempt to make that tissue healthy again. In this episode, Iris Kulbatski from The Scientist’s Creative ...

Scar tissue also differs from unscarred skin in that it doesn't contain any hair follicles or sweat glands. In people with ...

"The traumatized hair follicles may scar over time, in which case the hair will not grow back." Dr. Engelman adds that ...

Plucking hair removes it from the root but can cause damaged hair follicles, leading to inflammation and weakened regrowth. While plucking can be an e ...

Here, the lesions tunnels and scar tissue will be removed. You may need a skin graft to cover up the wound and help it heal.

Rogaine was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1988, the first drug to win the agency’s endorsement for male pattern baldness. Studies showed that men on the medication, which was applied ...