Category Archives: Hair 101
Hair: Understanding the Growth Cycle
Hair is a complex structure with an even more complex growth cycle. In order to understand how hair grows, it is important to understand some basic terminology. Only then will the different phases of hair growth begin to make sense! Continue reading
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Tagged anagen, catagen, cortex, cuticle, cycle, hair bulb, hair follicle, hair matrix, hair root, hair shaft, inner root sheath, keratin, medulla, structure, telogen
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Strand by Strand: Introduction to Hair
What is hair’s purpose? What is it made of? Why is some hair curly while other hair is straight? Click here for your crash course to hair essentials, and pick up a few fun trivia facts to impress your friends. Continue reading