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The structure consisting of hair, hair follicle, arrector pili muscles, and sebaceous gland is an epidermal invagination known as a "pilosebaceous unit". en.wikipedia.org

Usually it results from swollen hair follicles and this could be secondary to trauma or irritation which then cause the sebaceous gland to be blocked. www.jamaicaobserver.com

Within the latter type, there are hairs in structures called pilosebaceous units, each with hair follicle, sebaceous gland, and associated arrector pili muscle. en.wikipedia.org

This is so because of the excess production of oil due to hormones stimulating the sebaceous gland. jamaica-gleaner.com

Like the palm, the sweat pores of the sole lack sebaceous glands. en.wikipedia.org

However, all cicatricial alopecias involve inflammation directed at the upper part of the hair follicle where the stem cells and sebaceous gland (oil gland) are located. en.wikipedia.org

Much of this information in transmitted through secretions of the midventral sebaceous gland. en.wikipedia.org

The sebaceous gland secretes sebum, a waxy ester, which maintains the acid mantle of the scalp and provides a coating that keeps skin supple and moist. en.wikipedia.org

If eyelashes are not kept clean, conditions such as folliculitis may take place, and if the sebaceous gland becomes infected, it can lead to abscesses and styes. en.wikipedia.org

Sebum is a sticky oil-like substance which is produced from the sebaceous gland. en.wikipedia.org

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