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18 citations,
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6 citations,
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Hair fibers degrade and change color in very basic water.
January 2008 in “Elsevier eBooks” More men are getting cosmetic surgery, with nose jobs and hair transplants being popular, and choosing a qualified surgeon is important.
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Human hair can almost fully recover its structure within about 1,000 minutes after being stretched.
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66 citations,
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