Sentences with phrase «affect hair growth»

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In addition, a breed can be heterogeneous for other genetic variants that affect hair growth and structure, such as mutations for hair length and curl, that can modify effect of the RSPO2 mutation and introduce more variation in coat appearance.

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A lot of people swear that taking prenatal vitamins makes their hair and nails grow faster, but the truth of the matter is that there's absolutely no scientific evidence to prove that these vitamins affect hair & nail growth in any way.

Progeria affects one in every four million to eight million births; there are about 50 cases currently recognized worldwide with 10 to 12 in the U.S. Common symptoms include fragile bones, hair loss, limited growth, stiff joints and wrinkling of the skin by as young as age two; about 90 percent of progeria patients die by age 13 from fatal heart attacks or strokes, according to the Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research.

It's likely that the drugs that are so effective in enhancing hair growth in the mice could affect the same pathways in human follicles, suggesting they could induce new hair growth and extend the growth of existing hairs in humans.

The evidence for the presence of a mycelial fungus in affected areas of the infected bats was obtained when tissue samples from the Williams Hotel Mine were examined by SEM; this imaging method revealed abundant fungal growth on skin and hair shafts (Fig. 1Ci - iv).

This affects the body by slowing metabolism, affecting mood, impeding proper heart function, causing dry skin, hair loss and coarse hair growth, hair growth in abnormal places, abnormal menstrual cycles and difficulties regulating body temperature.

He had lost all his hair and had developed parakeratosis (a skin disease characterized by dry, scaly skin) around his eyes and mouth and in the axilla; his growth was affected and he was also developing cognitive impairment.

In such instances, hair loss or any changes in the rate of hair growth can be affected by ailments ranging from Cancer to parasites, nutritional deficiencies, and pregnancy - related lactation.

The factors that affect the rate of hair growth can be related to the breed, age, hormones, environmental factors and the overall health of the dog.

Roundworms affect the intestine and cause a range of signs, including a rough hair coat, bloated belly, stunted growth, vomiting, and diarrhea.

This problem leads to erosion of the outer cuticles of the hairs and also affects their growth.

These growths have been described in multiple species, and while affected animals are born with the condition, it may go unnoticed until the hair grows sufficiently long to become prominent or cause irritation.

It is often assumed that affected dogs have growth hormone responsive alopecia (hair loss), but many affected dogs do not suffer from this.

Thyroid problems, insufficient dietary fats, poor nutrition, hormone imbalances, seborrhea, ringworm, pore infections, hot spots, inhalant allergies, and external parasites can directly or indirectly affect hair health and growth.

While companies like LawnLift frequently describe their product as similar to hair dye, it's not really the same: hair is actually dead, and you can do whatever you want to it without affecting the underlying growth.