Sentences with phrase «follicles become»

When the hair follicles become plugged with dirt and oils the hair is often lost due to secondary infection.

Left untreated, the hair follicles become plugged with mites causing thick, scaly skin and open sores that can lead to infection.

Infection occurs when these follicles become blocked with the oily secretions, leading to irritation, swelling, and pus.

By stimulating blood flow in the scalp, hair follicles become stronger, cutting down on hair breakage, hair loss, and thinning.

Acne is chronic skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with skin oil or dead skin cells.

The empty follicle becomes the corpus luteum which is responsible for producing progesterone.

After ovulation the now - empty follicle becomes the corpus luteum (so named because of its appearance as a small yellow body on the surface of the ovary).

For example, if the follicle migrates to the outside of the ovary, but does not «pop» the egg and release it, the follicle becomes a cyst, and the normal progesterone surge does not occur.

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This excess oil can become trapped inside your hair follicles, and when mixed with the dirt and other environmental pollutants with which you come in contact, it can lead to acne.

Even eyebrows and scalp hair is starting to become visible and the hair follicles start to produce pigmentation.

When the researchers paired female mice treated with the gene therapy with males, the females were still able to become pregnant — and have healthy babies — within the first six weeks, because of those follicles that had already started growing in the ovaries.

Once in contact with Tfh, some B cells become activated, migrate to an area of the follicle called the germinal center and start dividing rapidly under influence from Tfh.

Nonetheless, it has become increasingly clear that the fate of an embryo may be cast in the ovarian follicles, where egg cells are built.

The reason for Frizzled6 mice's messy hair soon became obvious: The mutant mice are born with hair follicles that point in random directions, while normal mice have follicles pointing more or less in the direction needed for the hair to lay flat.

The stem cells in the bulge are multipotent epithelial stem cells, and can become, or differentiate into, all the epithelial cell types in the follicle (including hair follicles, epidermis, and sebaceous glands)(Oshima et al., 2001).

When a hair follicle is not producing a fiber the DP cells lose much of their cytoplasm and become inactive.

The delicate interplay of two chemical signals coaxes stem cells into becoming hair follicles, according to new research by scientists at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at The Rockefeller...

Instead, the number of ovarian follicles declines and your ovaries become less responsive to two other reproductive hormones, luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle - stimulating hormone (FSH).

When excess keratin becomes trapped inside the hair follicle, it forms a rough, raised plug.

The harsh drugs used in chemotherapy cause hair follicles to become weak and break.

High insulin levels cause follicles in the ovary to become more sensitive to LH, causing cysts in the ovary instead of ovulation, which can lead to high testosterone and low progesterone.

Instead, all that is produced is many unmatured follicles, which end up becoming cysts on the ovaries.

Only one of these follicles will «ripen» and become mature.

Additionally, thyroid hormone is important for the growth and development of the hair follicles and without adequate thyroid hormone the hair can become very dry and brittle (8).

While it is normal to have these bacteria present on the skin, it may become active in the scalp and cause hair follicle damages.

However, if the folliculitis becomes more severe, the inflammation can permanently destroy the hair follicles.

Open comedones are what we call blackheads, they are pores plugged with dead skin cells from within the follicle and excess sebum which when oxidized with outside air becomes grey or black in color.

As you begin your IVF cycle with medications you should discontinue massage because you most likely will be very sensitive in the ovarian area as your follicles / eggs mature and ovaries become larger.

Castor oil contains omega 9 fatty acids that nourish the body hairs and follicles making them regrow and become thicker.

When these follicles finally reach the beginning of the 28 - day cycle that they have been preparing for, they will compete for follicle - stimulating hormone to become the dominant follicle.

When oil settles around the follicle, pores become clogged and appear large.

He does have pretty long hair, though, and considering the Fulham - born actor has revealed that he's sporting hair extensions for his upcoming Frankenstein role, his follicles have become newsworthy.

On the other hand, clipper cutting a terrier's coat can cause the dead hair to become jammed in the follicle causing irritation, swelling, bumps, sores and sometimes pustules, Bowen said.

According to David Stern, vice president of marketing for Metro Dryers, too - hot human hairdryers dry hair or fur from the top down to the scalp, causing the coat to become brittle, while the super powerful airflow of high velocity dryers dries from the base of the follicle to the top of the hair or fur for quick and thorough drying.

As the oil glands are connected to the hair follicles, the latter can become blocked by sebum, causing blackheads.

This is situation where your dogs hair follicles have become infected, usually with staph bacteria.

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Finally, feline chin acne, caused by plugged hair follicles that can occasionally become infected with bacteria, is another common skin condition that can be found in cats of any age — not just adolescents.

Dermoid Sinus — this neural tube defect is essentially a lump containing hair follicles, sebaceous glands and sweat glands that can communicate with the spinal cord and cause serious problems if it becomes infected (causing meningitis).

These mites live in the hair follicles and only become a problem when they reproduce out of control.

A dog's coat can become dried due to the skin dryness due to a lack of moisture in the hair follicles and hair loss which can completely become dry or the coat may become dry in patches.