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    GlossaryEnvironmental Factors

    external elements influencing health, like climate, pollution, and stress

    Environmental factors refer to external elements that can influence an individual's health and well-being. These include aspects like climate, pollution, diet, stress, and exposure to chemicals. In the context of hair and alopecia, environmental factors can affect hair growth and health, potentially contributing to hair loss or other scalp conditions. For example, high levels of pollution or exposure to harsh chemicals can damage hair follicles, while stress can disrupt the hair growth cycle.

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