A surprising trigger for hair regrowth may lie in the body’s fat cells. Researchers have shown that mild skin irritation can ...

National Taiwan University researchers, with collaborators in Taiwan and the US, report that adipocyte lipolysis activates ...

On average, the hair on your head grows about 6 inches a year. That doesn't vary much from person to person, and people shed and regrow hair throughout their lives. Though the growth rate is steady, ...

Hair grows about half an inch each month, totaling around 6 inches a year. You can't make your hair grow faster, but keeping it healthy can help it stay longer. Eating well and avoiding heat styling ...

Hair growth is genetically determined, but you can optimize scalp and hair conditions to help it reach its full potential. Hormonal changes can influence hair growth and may also contribute to ...

It’s familiar to many of us to pull out our tweezers when a lone chin hair decides to make a comeback. But if it’s coming in thicker or more frequently, you may want to see your primary care doctor or ...

Biotin for Hair Growth: Do You Really Need Supplements? This article was reviewed by Addie Ganik, MD, FAAD. Biotin is a hot topic in hair care, often marketed as a miracle for hair growth. But what is ...

There are lots of products and treatments that promise smooth, hair-free skin, but not everyone wants to use chemicals or go through expensive procedures like waxing or laser removal. If you're ...