How Different Is Human Hair? A Critical Appraisal of Global Hair Fibre Characteristics and Properties Towards Defining a More Relevant Framework for Hair Type Classification
November 2022
in “
International Journal of Cosmetic Science
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hair fibre characteristics hair type classification geo-racial classification African hair Asian hair Caucasian hair curl type classification hair curl cross-sectional shape hair amino composition proteins eumelanin pheomelanin tensile strength lipid levels water sorption hair types hair curl types hair shape hair proteins hair color pigments hair strength hair lipids hair moisture
Studysummary This review discusses the limitations of current hair classification systems and highlights the need for standardized reporting of key hair characteristics to improve study comparisons; it reports no new results.
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