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    Glossary Hair Follicle Microbiota

    community of microorganisms living in and around hair follicles

    Hair Follicle Microbiota refers to the community of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses, that reside in and around hair follicles. These microorganisms play a role in maintaining scalp health, influencing conditions like dandruff, acne, and even hair loss. Understanding this microbiota can help in developing targeted treatments for various scalp and hair disorders.

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    1. Scalp Micropigmentation scalp tattoos to mimic the appearance of light stubble
    2. Hair Transplant Surgery that moves hair follicles from the back of the scalp to thinning areas
    3. SCUBE3 Signalling protein made in the hair follicle
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