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follicle

[fol-i-kuhl] / ˈfɒl ɪ kəl /




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That pressure prevents cancer medications from flowing through capillaries to hair follicles and nerves in the hands and feet, Hannon said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The second championed three sessions of a buzzy noninvasive treatment that uses a handheld device to send ultrasound waves and air pressure to stimulate dormant follicles.

From Los Angeles Times

The cream sped up wound closure and helped regenerate structures such as hair follicles, oil glands, and cartilage.

From Science Daily

The challenge for doctors and patients is that women produce fewer egg follicles with viable eggs as they age.

From The Wall Street Journal

The skin contains two main types of adult stem cells: epidermal stem cells and hair follicle stem cells.

From Science Daily