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Osteopontin Traction Alopecia Donor Zone Trichophytic Closure Apigen Linkov, Gary, Dr. BeautyBrains Hair AI™ (FitSkin™) Malassezia (Dandruff) Piedra Ringworm (Tinea Capitis) Tinea Capitis (Ringworm)

Term: Composition of Hair

Hair is composed chiefly of a protein called keratin which is present in all horny growths such as the fingernails. The chemical composition of hair is carbon (50.65%), hydrogen (6.36%), nitrogen (17.14), sulphur (5.0%) and oxygen (20.85%).

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If you lie on your back while you sleep this could cause hair stress leading to split ends in the back. To avoid hair stress tie hair back using a soft scrunchie band.

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