Swimmer’s Hair: What Pool Water Really Does to Human Hair
Recreational and competitive swimming exposes hair to an environment unlike any other in daily life: prolonged immersion in water that typically contains added disinfectants, dissolved…
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The Role of Lifestyle and Environmental Factors in Accelerating Gray Hair Development
Canities, the scientific term for the progressive loss of hair pigmentation, commonly presents as the gradual emergence of gray or white hair in individuals of…
Chemical and metal induced effluvium: why some substances can make hair fall out
Losing between fifty and a hundred hairs a day is a normal part of the scalp hair growth cycle. However, when the rate of shedding…
The Impact of Nutrition on Hair Color
Hair color is determined by a complex interplay of genetic, environmental, and physiological factors. Although genetics primarily dictate natural hair color, emerging evidence suggests that…