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    GlossaryHair Tensile Strength

    amount of force hair can endure before breaking

    Hair tensile strength refers to the amount of force or stress that a strand of hair can withstand before breaking. It is an important measure of hair health and resilience, influenced by factors such as hair structure, moisture content, and chemical treatments. For professionals, understanding hair tensile strength can help in assessing the impact of various hair care products and treatments on hair integrity.

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