Vellus hairs are usually no longer than two millimeters, and their follicles are not associated with sebaceous glands. The shafts of vellus hairs are roughly the same or smaller than their internal root sheaths while the bulb of the follicle are located at the upper dermal part of the skin. Vellus hairs can be more prominent on females and children because they do not have as many terminal hairs as adult males, which tend to obscure vellus hairs.

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