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    GlossaryHair-Bearing Scalp (Hairy Scalp)

    portion of the scalp covered with hair follicles

    The term "Hair-Bearing Scalp" refers to the portion of the scalp that is covered with hair. This area contains hair follicles that produce and support the growth of hair. It is distinguished from areas of the scalp that may be bald or have thinning hair, often due to conditions like alopecia.

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