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    GlossaryHair Diameter Variability

    differences in thickness of individual hair strands

    Hair Diameter Variability refers to the differences in the thickness of individual hair strands on a person's scalp. This variability can be influenced by factors such as genetics, age, hormonal changes, and health conditions. For professionals, understanding hair diameter variability is crucial for diagnosing hair disorders and tailoring treatments for conditions like alopecia.

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