Brittle hair

Brittle hair is a symptom of an underlying health condition. It is characterized by dry, weak, and easily breakable hair. It may appear dull, lack shine, and be difficult to manage. It usually develops gradually, becoming more brittle and breaking off more easily over time. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including chronic illness, poor nutrition, and excessive styling. Treatment depends on the underlying cause, but may include dietary changes, medications, and hair care products.

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10 diseases may cause the symptom brittle hair
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Age: 1 to 100
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Equally Common in Men and Women