Hair greying is associated with active hair growth
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H.I. Choi, G. Choi, E. Kim
British Journal of Dermatology
The growth rate of white hair is also significantly higher than that of black hair, however, the mechanism underlying this is largely unknown.
Abstract
Background  Hair greying is an obvious sign of ageing in humans. White (nonpigmented) hair is thicker than black (pigmented) hair. The growth rate of white hair is also significantly higher than that of black hair. However, the mechanism underlying this is largely unknown.