We’ve all been there—staring in the mirror, tweezers in hand, wondering whether to pluck that stubborn chin hair. It’s quick, it’s satisfying… but is it actually a good idea? Before you go on a ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - For some, it is a nuisance, for others, it is a sensitive subject. Can we talk about gray hairs? Gray hair can prompt strong emotions and strong reactions. And many at the sign of ...

When you find a gray hair, you have two immediate options if you want to get rid of it: Ignore it, or pluck it. The commonly held belief is that it's smarter to leave it — because if you pluck it, ...

The question: Does cutting or shaving hair make it grow back faster, darker or thicker? What about tweezing or waxing? The science: Shaving will not make sparse facial hair grow into a thick beard, or ...

The question: Does cutting or shaving hair make it grow back faster, darker or thicker? What about tweezing or waxing? The science: Shaving will not make sparse facial hair grow into a thick beard, or ...

New research suggests that selective plucking might make sparse hair grow back thicker. In a study published Thursday in Cell, scientists inspired new hair growth in mice by yanking specific hairs out ...

When you see hairs popping up in areas that you certainly don't want them in, it can be all too tempting to reach for the tweezers and give the desired area a good plucking - but this can do far more ...

A popular idiom says that if you pluck one gray hair, many more will grow to take its place. Now it seems there may be a tiny grain of scientific truth behind the old saying—and perhaps some hope in ...

Facial hair is a harsh truth that you cannot shy away from. Women have hair growth on their faces, especially upper lips, chin and the side cheeks. Moreover, this growth density also depends on ...

Men who are not pleased with their balding head will be glad to know that researchers have found one potential way to make their hair regrow. The procedure, however, involves plucking hair out, which ...

The dreaded bumps can occur anywhere you shave, wax or pluck. Here’s how to avoid them. Credit...Joyce Lee for The New York Times Supported by By Erica Sweeney Q: I get ingrown hairs every time I ...