Estelle Stoute's story of hair loss I started noticing hair everywhere—on my pillow, in the shower drain, clinging to my ...

Vellus hair is soft, fine, colourless and usually short. In children and most women, vellus hairs grow on the face, chest and back and the skin looks almost hairless. Terminal hairs are the longer ...

Vellus hair Lighter pigmented, fine hair that may be present on the forehead and face. Whorl A pattern of hair growth characterized by a clockwise spiral or coil. Associated with the point of ...