You are your hair.

Others say their hair is part of their accessories, what is about yours, how does it define who you are everyday?…

Hair is a protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis. Hair is one of the defining characteristics of mammals. The human body, apart from areas of glabrous skin, is covered in follicles which produce thick terminal and fine vellus hair. Most common interest in hair is focused on hair growth, hair types, and hair care, but hair is also an important biomaterial primarily composed of protein, notably alpha-keratin.

Hair has served to protect the scalp and skull in both men and women, and, in women, hair that was capable of reaching long lengths was useful for infants to hold onto, with this being one of the purported reasons for men subconsciously preferring women with long hair: long hair signals a woman’s ability to sustain the life of a newborn. Hair is actually very strong when paired into locks and hair has no nerve endings, so it can be held…