A member asked:

Does pulling my hair back tightly contribute to my hair loss?

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Yes: It is called traction alopecia.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Curtis Wong answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Hair loss: Does not occur from simply pulling your hair back. Its normal to lose hair daily (look at your brush) and if you're concerned about hair loss, you need to consider other reasons.

Answered 8/1/2013

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