A double standard is when one standard, such as behavior, is used for one person or group, and a different standard is used for another person or group under identical circumstances, i.e., it is socially acceptable for a man to have an affair, but it is not acceptable for a woman to have an affair.
Summary Summary. Uncombable hair syndrome (UHS) is a rare disorder of the hair shaft of the scalp. It is usually characterized by silvery-blond or straw-colored hair that is disorderly; stands out from the scalp; and cannot be combed flat. It may first become apparent from 3 months of age to 12 years of age.
What is polycystic ovary syndrome? Polycystic ovary/ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder defined by a group of signs and symptoms. These may include: Irregular or absent menstrual periods; Excessive hair on the face and body; Acne; Thinning hair on the scalp; Infertility; Ovaries with characteristic polycystic appearance or polycystic ovary (PCO) Elevated levels of male sex hormones such as testosterone; Weight gain; PCOS is considered a syndrome because signs and symptoms vary from woman to woman. Not all signs and symptoms may be present in an individual suffering from PCOS.