Fusion Follicles: Compound Follicles = More than 6 Hairs
Compound Hair Follicles are hair follicles with more than the normal number of hairs emerging from a single hair follicle opening. In this photo, we see some of the earliest signs of a condition known as folliculitis decalvans. The scalp is red and scaly and there is a clear tendency for hair follicles to fuse together. [...]