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    Glossary Infundibular Hyperkeratosis

    excessive keratin buildup in hair follicle's upper part

    Infundibular Hyperkeratosis refers to the excessive buildup of keratin (a protein that makes up the outer layer of the skin) within the infundibulum, which is the upper part of a hair follicle. This condition can lead to clogged hair follicles, potentially causing skin issues like acne or folliculitis.

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