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    GlossaryHair Follicle Orientation

    direction in which hair follicles grow out of skin

    Hair Follicle Orientation refers to the direction in which hair follicles are angled and grow out of the skin. This orientation can affect the appearance and texture of hair, influencing how it lies on the scalp or body. For professionals, understanding hair follicle orientation is crucial for procedures like hair transplants, as aligning the transplanted follicles with the natural growth pattern ensures a more natural look.

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