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why does hair get damaged?
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Dr. Michael Fisher answered
32 years experience Dermatology
Damaged hair: Heat styling is a leading cause in damaged hair. Heat cracks hair's cuticle and withdraws moisture-- leaving hair dry and brittle. Below is a list of heat styling tools which damage hair and some tips to prevent heat damage.
Heat styling tools which damage hair:hair dryers, hot rollers, curling irons, flat irons.
Answered on May 8, 2013
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