ingrown hair

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Noun ingrown hair has 1 sense

ingrown hair - a hair that does not emerge from the follicle but remains embedded in the skin (usually causing inflammation)
--₁ is a kind of hair, pilus

Definitions from the Web

Term: Ingrown Hair

Definition: An ingrown hair is a condition where a hair grows back into the skin instead of outwards, causing it to become trapped under the surface.

Sample Sentences:

I have a painful ingrown hair on my chin that needs to be treated.
Shaving against the grain can increase the likelihood of developing ingrown hairs.
Ingrown hairs often appear as small, red bumps on the skin.
Applying a warm compress can help alleviate the discomfort caused by an ingrown hair.

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