This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Pili multigemini is a rare hair follicle disorder where multiple hairs emerge from a single hair follicle. This creates a bushy, dense, or otherwise ...

Social media sites are awash in ideas for "gray blending" – a recent hair-coloring technique that blends incoming gray hair with one's base hair color to soften the contrast between light and dark, ...

Mature hair follicles have been grown in a laboratory for the first time, in a move that could one day treat hair loss. Artificially producing hair follicles has historically been very difficult, says ...

A single chemical is key to controlling when hair follicle cells divide, and when they die. This discovery could not only treat baldness, but ultimately speed wound healing because follicles are a ...

If you notice a stray grey hair on your head, you might be inclined to pluck it out, despite the common advice against it.

Dermatologists are one step closer to understanding what causes gray hair — and potentially one day being able to reverse it. Stem cells that live in the hair follicle, called melanocyte stem cells ...

The development could help baldness becoming a thing of the past. Yokohama National University; Ge Baldness could soon be a thing of the past. A team of Japanese researchers has successfully grown ...

Researchers have developed a new drug that regrows hair by reactivating dormant hair follicle cells. The approach is different than current treatments, which only slow down hair loss. It reactivates ...