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Straight hair. 1A: Very straight, fine, thin hair with no curl pattern. 1B: Straight but with more volume and body. ... it can change the texture of your hair." What is the rarest hair type?
Uncombable hair syndrome (UHS) is a rare structural anomaly of the hair with a variable degree of effect. It is characterized by hair that is silvery, dry, frizzy, wiry, and impossible to comb. [4] It was first reported in the early 20th century. [5] It typically becomes apparent between the ages of 3 months and 12 years. [6]
Generally, the East Asian, Central Asian and Native American population has straight hair with a very thick cuticle layer [5] and South Asians have thick, wavy or curly hair, [6] while the general hair type seen in black African hair is thick, curly and dense with more hair growing from the head. The curly quality comes from the shape of the ...
The Fischer–Saller scale, named after Eugen Fischer and Karl Saller is used in physical anthropology and medicine to determine the shades of hair color. The scale uses the following designations: A (very light blond), B to E (light blond), F to L (), M to O (dark blond), P to T (light brown to brown), U to Y (dark brown to black) and Roman numerals I to IV and V to VI (red-blond).
Characteristics: Straight hair is generally smooth and doesn’t have a wave or curl. It can be fine, medium or coarse in texture. When styling with hot tools, this hair type can sometimes be ...
The numbers refer to texture—1 is straight hair, 2 wavy, 3 curly, and 4 coily or kinky—and the letters refer to subcategories, which define the diameter of the curl pattern (A is the widest ...
Hair growth on the forehead is suppressed in a bilateral pair of periorbital fields. Without a widow's peak, these fields join in the middle of the forehead so as to give a hairline that runs straight across. A widow's peak results when the point of intersection on the forehead of the upper perimeters of these fields is lower than usual.
Some teenage girls dream about growing bigger breasts or getting their braces off; I fantasized about the invention of a drug that turned curly hair straight. Flat irons were the next best thing.