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Hairs are strands that grow from the epidermis and are composed of Keratin. Light colored hair has low levels of pigment (eumelanin).

Dr. Heidi Fowler reviewed this

27 year experience in Psychiatry

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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Skin

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PKU
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