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    GlossaryHair Fragility

    condition where hair strands are weak and easily break

    Hair fragility refers to the condition where hair strands are weak and prone to breaking or splitting. This can be caused by various factors such as excessive heat styling, chemical treatments, nutritional deficiencies, or underlying medical conditions. For professionals, understanding hair fragility is crucial for diagnosing and recommending appropriate treatments to strengthen and protect the hair.

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