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Hair fall or hair breakage: why the difference matters

Hair shedding and shaft breakage can look similar but may need different assessment and care.

Hair fall or hair breakage: why the difference matters

Hair shedding usually involves hair coming away from the root, while breakage happens along the hair shaft.

The pattern, duration, scalp condition, hair-care practices and general health history can all matter when trying to understand the concern.

Persistent or sudden hair changes are better assessed clinically before choosing a procedure or product.

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