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GLOSSARY : Hair loss

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Keratinocyte in the hair follicle

Keratinocytes are hair follicle cells, which produce keratin, a fibrous structural protein that is a major component of hair.

This word also belongs to the categories Dandruff, Sensitive scalp.

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Keratin
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