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Hair Glossary Terms Starting With A

Afro Hair Curvature

Afro Hair Curvature describes the tight, spring-like coils and distinctive curl patterns seen in afro-textured hair, which are produced by...
Afro Hair Curvature

Angle and Direction

Angle and Direction describes how individual hairs are oriented as they exit the skin and the path they take across...
Angle and Direction

Anagen Phase

The anagen phase is the active growth stage of the hair cycle during which cells in the hair bulb divide...
Anagen Phase

Alopecia Areata

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system mistakenly attacks hair follicles, producing discrete, round patches of...
Alopecia Areata