The condition usually goes away in childhood. Symptoms of uncombable hair syndrome usually appear between 3 months and 12 years of age in children with blondish silver or straw-colored hair.

A diagnosis of uncombable hair syndrome can be a relief, Basmanav adds, because “we don’t expect any additional symptoms to show up.” Meghan Rosen is a staff writer who reports on the life ...

Uncombable Hair Syndrome might sound like a condition crafted in the SNL writers’ room for an upcoming sketch, but it’s entirely real. Only about 100 cases have ever been reported and ...

now scientists believe they have found the genes responsible for “uncombable hair syndrome”. Yes, it really is a thing. Uncombable hair syndrome is more than just difficult hair. As its name ...

now scientists believe they have found the genes responsible for "uncombable hair syndrome". Yes, it really is a thing. Uncombable hair syndrome is more than just difficult hair. As its name ...

now scientists believe they have found the genes responsible for “uncombable hair syndrome”. Yes, it really is a thing. Uncombable hair syndrome is more than just difficult hair. As its name ...

Aug. 31 (UPI) --New research suggests there is a way to focus on specific atypical genes to diagnose uncombable hair syndrome -- a rare hair shaft anomaly on the scalp characterized by dry ...

The 10-year-old, from Humberston in Lincolnshire, has a rare condition called uncombable hair syndrome. There are only around 100 confirmed cases of the genetic disorder, which is characterised by ...

For some children, this can be a constant experience if they have the very rare disease known as uncombable hair syndrome (UHS). The condition usually doesn’t create any further complications ...