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Vellus hair

Fine, wispy hair that covers most of the body.

Terminal hair

Thick long hair

Alopecia

Loss of hair from scalp

Alopecia Areata

Bald patches on scalp

Canities

Gray hair

Ringed hair

Alternating bands of pigmented hair

Hypertrichosis

Excessive ( unwanted ) hair growth on body

Vesicle

Tiny blister

Epithelial

Skin cells

Trichoptilosis

Split ends

Trichorrhexis Nodosa

Nodded hair

Monilethrix

Beaded hair

Fragilatas Crinium

Brittleness of hair

Pityriasis

Dandruff

Pityriasis Capitis Simplex

Dry type of dandruff

Pityriasis steatoides

Oily/waxy/greasy dandruff

Tinea

Ringworm

Tinea Favosa

Severe ringworm ; scutula

Carbuncle

Boil

Pediculosis

Lice

Epidermis

Thin outer layer of skin visible to the eye

Dandruff

Small pieces of dead skin on hair