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August 2021 A young girl had a rare neck cyst removed and needs careful monitoring for related health issues.
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A runner developed tangled armpit hairs from shirt friction, preventable by shaving or wearing smooth shirts.
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Hair dysplasias involve various hair disorders causing fragility, breakage, and poor hair adhesion.
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January 2018 in “International Journal of Trichology” Circle hairs are harmless, spiral-shaped body hairs that don't need medical treatment.