Hair Shaft Damage from Heat and Drying Time of Hair Dryer

    January 2011 in “ Annals of dermatology/Annals of Dermatology ”
    Yoon-Hee Lee, Youn-Duk Kim, Hye-Jin Hyun … Won Soo Lee
    Studysummary This study found that using a hair dryer at 15 cm with continuous motion causes less surface damage to hair compared to natural drying, although higher temperatures increased overall surface damage.
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