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    GlossaryHair Follicle Matrix

    region with rapidly dividing cells producing hair shaft

    The hair follicle matrix is a critical part of the hair follicle located at the base of the hair bulb. It contains rapidly dividing cells that produce the hair shaft and the inner root sheath. These matrix cells are responsible for the growth and formation of new hair, making them essential for hair regeneration and overall hair health.

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