Is the Higgs Field Homogeneous or Does It Vary with Particle Interactions?

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is the higgs field always homogeneous, or do particles such as electrons cause it to be concentrated about certain points? Are there waves in the higgs field?
 
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it takes the vev everywhere, except for if you excite it.
Like the electromagnetic field.
 

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