Doctors in Pune, India, recently operated on a 10-year-old girl to remove a 10-oz. hairball, equivalent in size to a roll of ...

Taylor McGowan, an 18-month-old from outside Chicago, is being called a mini Einstein because her hair—like the late physicist’s—is wild and sticks up from her head. The toddler's unruly, and ...

Most parents have probably experienced trying to brush a child’s hair only to encounter a painfully tangled knot. Others have struggled to pat down a cowlick, trying to keep it in place. But for a ...

A toddler with an epic mop has been diagnosed as one of only 100 people in the world with "uncombable hair syndrome." Layla Davis, 17 months, has blonde locks that defy all attempts to comb them ...

In the 2009 documentary film Good Hair (now streaming on Peacock!), Chris Rock digs into the complications and societal expectations surrounding hair, particularly as it pertains to Black women. The ...

Among the many safety concerns new parents have, one midwife is issuing an important reminder about hair tourniquet syndrome, a rare but potentially devastating condition that can impact small ...

At some point or another, every weary parent wonders if their toddler’s hair is an impossible tuft of snags and snarls. But for a few rug rats, tangled hair is a real problem. A rare genetic condition ...