Question 1

how does an infected hair follicle look?

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"pimple" at hair: It looks like a pimple develop around or at the site of hair.

Question 2

how long does thc stay in hair follicle?

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THC: Up to 90 days.

Question 3

what are the chances of passing hair follicle drug test?

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That depends: On what drug you used and if it was a brief exposure (for some drugs).  Some drugs may be detected from follicle for 90 days.

Question 4

can bleaching your hair really help someone fool a hair follicle?

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No: Bleaching your hair does not send any signal to the hair follicles.
For good health - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, low fat milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco, alcohol, weed or street drugs in any form. 
Practice safe sex.

Question 5

does a clogged hair follicle cause a cyst?

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: A clogged hair follicle can cause an abscess or large pimple or a cyst.

Question 6

can alcohol come up in a hair follicle test ?

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: Yes.  Visit this site for details of the test and related issues:  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3927158/
Wish you good health!

Question 7

what is a good cure for an infected hair follicle?

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Topical antibiotic: Prescription for a topical antibiotic such as Clindamycin or Erythromycin gel. Benzoyl peroxide and tea tree oil can also help.

Question 8

can hair follicle drug testing show false positives?

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High unlikely: Drug tests of hair has been found to be much more sensitive than urine testing, and is 4-6 times more likely to identify drug users.  Although, false positive tests can occur with any test, it is highly unlikely in drug testing with hair, the specificity is 93% - 100%.

Question 9

what does vyvanse show up as in a hair follicle test?

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: Depends on the specific type of test and what it is actually measuring. This is not a standard method for detecting breakdown products of Vyvanse in the body. A urine test is more common.

Question 10

how much thc is detectable in a hair follicle drug test?

Accepted Answer

Longest window of de: Hair test offers the longest window of detection.That is 90 days in a standard test
test does not detect the amount but presence of thc.The testing method measures drug molecule embedded in the hair shaft and not hair follicle.

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