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Hair
This is a photomicrograph of double medulla.

A double medulla is encountered on occasion (usually in beard hairs, but also in red Caucasian head hairs). However, unless it is a regularly occurring feature in a sample, it is of little value for individualization. 

Image courtesy of Microscopy of Hair Part 1: A Practical Guide and Manual for Human Hairs; Forensic Science Communications.

Hair

This is a photomicrograph of double medulla.

A double medulla is encountered on occasion (usually in beard hairs, but also in red Caucasian head hairs). However, unless it is a regularly occurring feature in a sample, it is of little value for individualization.

Image courtesy of Microscopy of Hair Part 1: A Practical Guide and Manual for Human Hairs; Forensic Science Communications.

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