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Moisture content significantly affects how human hair breaks.
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Tay syndrome is a unique genetic disorder causing skin, hair, and developmental issues.
research A New Case of Isolated Trichothiodystrophy
A rare case of isolated trichothiodystrophy was identified, marked by brittle hair with low sulfur content.
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Hoxc13 gene is essential for hair, nail, and papilla development.
research Hair Shaft Fracture in a Young Athlete: A Rare Case Report of Acquired Trichorrhexis Nodosa
A young athlete's fragile hair condition improved by cutting hair and using gentle shampoo.
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Switching from finasteride to dutasteride caused significant shedding but minimal side effects. The user plans to continue dutasteride for 12 months despite concerns about hair density.
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A user with medium length hair and thinning at the top is using an adenosine-based hair growth serum and seeking advice on whether to use a boar bristle or nylon bristle brush to stimulate hair growth. They are concerned about their sensitive scalp.
community Hair feels like hay/brittle and slow growing some areas
The user is experiencing hair thinning and brittleness, possibly due to Telogen Effluvium, which affects body hair and may be linked to stress or nutrition. They are considering using finasteride for treatment but are unsure if it will address their symptoms.
community What happened to my hair? It changed drastically and became much more brittle in just a few months
The user's hair has become brittle and falls out easily, especially in the shower. They shared before and after photos showing significant changes in hair texture and thickness.
community How long does it to start recovering from hair loss / thinning / super brittle after starting taking huge amounts of iron supplements?
Iron supplements can help improve hair thinning and brittle skin, but recovery time varies based on individual factors like ferritin levels and absorption rates. Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor ferritin and iron levels.
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