Genetics Project

Re: White forelock

Posted by Neil Holzman on Monday, 27 September 1999, at 10:50 a.m., in response to White forelock, posted by Sharon Jeffery on Thursday, 23 September 1999, at 4:25 p.m.

Dear Sharon,

Thanks for being curious.

I think that "white forelock" refers to a patch of unpigmented hair that is located at the scalp line in the forehead area.

Therefore, the blonde patch you refer to wouldn't be considered a "white forelock."

I hope this helps.

Neil Holzman, Project Leader

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