Hair follicles are present in the ___.

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A hair follicle is a part of the skin, which grows a hair by packing old cells together. Attached inside the top of the follicle are sebaceous glands, which are tiny sebum-producing glands in almost all skin except on the palms, lips, and soles of the feet. The hair follicles are present in the dermis of the skin.

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