Observe distribution patterns, including the position of and number of hair whorls. The usual location of the parietal hair whorl is several centimeters anterior to the posterior fontanel.

An ancient inscription discovered at the Iron Age settlement of La Peña del Castro in Spain was recently published in the journal Paleohispánica. In 2017, archaeologists uncovered a spindle ...

Archaeologists have found a medieval spinning whorl in Tønsberg, Norway, which has some distinct symbols on its surface: three swastikas. But while we may associate this symbol with the Nazis ...

Figure 1. Scalp hair whorl associated with soft pink macule in the middle. Credit: Catalina Matiz, MD At the pediatric dermatology clinic a few days later, physical examination revealed a slightly ...