One ill-advised application later, my skin was stinging, and I mentally filed the entire category under “never again.” But ...

Finding more hair in your brush or shower drain can feel unnerving, especially if it seems to happen like clockwork each year. But seasonal hair shedding is a natural part of the hair cycle, and it’s ...

The hair follicle consists of dermal papilla cells, matrix keratinocytes, and multiple layers of surrounding sheaths. The hair growth cycle includes anagen, catagen, and telogen phases that represent ...

Almost every Black woman or girl has, at some point, purchased hair extensions for box braids, boho braids, twists or faux locs. For many Black women, these “protective styles” are worn year-round to ...

During my first year in corporate, I was taken aback when my coworker made an off-hand comment. He mentioned that my many different hairstyles would require him to keep a calendar in order to ...

The same chemicals found in pipes, pesticides and floor tiles are also present in some wigs, braiding hair and hair extensions, a new study published Wednesday in the journal Environment & Health ...

While many women have been pressured to believe that long hair is a “prerequisite” for acceptable femininity, the truth is that authenticity and a strong sense of self-esteem come from detaching from ...

It started slowly, with handfuls of hair circling the plug hole in the shower. Then eventually British bodybuilder Tracy Kiss began to notice she could see her scalp when her hair was wet. “I always ...

Alison Richards first noticed her long, blond hair began to thin and then fall out in her 20s. "There was one day in the shower where I just had hundreds of strands of hair, like fistfuls of hair ...

Khloe Kardashian isn't beating around the bush. Specifically, about the merkin, or the faux public hair micro thong her sister Kim Kardashian's SKIMS brand began selling in October. "Wait, is the ...

Kim Kardashian’s clothing brand, Skims, has been no stranger to a controversial campaign. Over the past few years, Skims has repeatedly made headlines for releasing divisive products such as the ...