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Report: When should we worry about hair loss?

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Explains the 3-month hair growth and shedding cycle (out of 50,000–100,000 scalp hairs), states that shedding up to 120 hairs/day is normal, and warns against tight hair ties, sharp-toothed combs, chemical dyes, and heat tools, advising wooden combs and detangling from ends upward.

Explains the 3-month hair growth and shedding cycle (out of 50,000–100,000 scalp hairs), states that shedding up to 120 hairs/day is normal, and warns against tight hair ties, sharp-toothed combs, chemical dyes, and heat tools, advising wooden combs and detangling from ends upward.

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