Follicle

An inflammatory disease resulting from excess sebum production, follicle plugging, and increased bacterial production.

Female- and male-pattern baldness. The condition appears to involve a heightened response by the hair follicle to androgen levels in the body.

The small muscle associated with an individual hair follicle that enables hair to stand on end.

A group of inflammatory hair disorders that can cause irreversible damage to the follicle that results in permanent hair loss and scarring. Also known as scarring alopecia.