Sentences with phrase «weaken hair shafts»

The fungi make their home in the cat's hair follicles and, as they feed, they weaken the hair shafts, causing the hairs to die and break off.

Aguh also noted that cotton and nylon wig caps that rub the hairline may also weaken hair shafts, while satin ones are less likely to do so.

Chemical straightening weakens the hair shaft, causing breakage.

Moderate and severe alcohol use, for instance, has been shown to weaken the hair shaft and make early or excessive loss far more likely.

The hair in the area is broken off — due to the fungus weakening the hair shafts.

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Any change in diet or low protein intake will unnecessarily weaken the shaft as well as stress the follicle, which can lead to hair loss.