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    Glossary Hair 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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    1. Acquired Hair Fragility in Pili anulati: Causal Relationship with Androgenetic Alopecia Dermatology · 2001 · 9 citations
    2. Hair fragility (trichorrhexis nodosa) in alopecic Pomeranian dogs Veterinary Dermatology · 2024 · 1 citations
    3. When Microneedling Backfires: A Hidden Risk of Hair Shaft Fragility in AGA Patients Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2026
    4. Prognosis and Management of Congenital Hair Shaft Disorders with Fragility—Part I Pediatric Dermatology · 2016 · 33 citations
    5. Prognosis and Management of Congenital Hair Shaft Disorders without Fragility—Part II Pediatric Dermatology · 2016 · 14 citations
    6. Diffuse congenital hypotrichosis simplex with associated hair shaft fragility Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 2021 · 1 citations
    7. Hair Breakage in Normal and Weathered Hair: Focus on the Black Patient 2007 · 37 citations
    8. Hair care practices and structural evaluation of scalp and hair shaft parameters in African American and Caucasian women Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2015 · 25 citations
    9. Recurrent missense mutations in the hair keratin gene hHb6 in monilethrix Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2003 · 21 citations
    10. African hair morphology: macrostructure to ultrastructure International Journal of Dermatology · 2005 · 17 citations
    11. Clinical relevance of hair microscopy in alopecia Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2002 · 15 citations
    12. Pili annulati with fragility: Electron microscopic findings of a case International journal of trichology · 2012 · 13 citations
    13. AN UPDATE OF HAIR SHAFT DISORDERS Dermatologic clinics · 1996 · 12 citations
    14. Hair and nail disorders of childhood Expert Review of Dermatology · 2008 · 7 citations
    15. Hair disorders associated with autoimmune connective tissue diseases. PubMed · 2014 · 6 citations
    16. Evaluation of Hair Loss Current problems in dermatology · 2015 · 5 citations
    17. Hair Shaft Abnormalities. Pili Bifurcati: A Scanning Electron Microscopy Analysis Pediatric Dermatology · 2009 · 5 citations
    18. “Bubble hair,” a report of two cases International Journal of Dermatology · 2006 · 2 citations
    19. Trichodystrophies: A hair-raising differential diagnosis Clinics in Dermatology · 2015 · 1 citations
    20. Hair Shaft Defect in a Teenage Girl: Trichoscopy Saves the Day! Dermatology practical & conceptual · 2020
    21. A rare hair loss in children: Monilethrix Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2017
    22. Clinical Signs of Hair Damage Springer eBooks · 2015
    23. General Characteristics of Hair in Eating Disorders Springer eBooks · 2012
    24. Histopathological and Ultrastructural Study of Ectodermal Dysplasia/Skin Fragility Syndrome The American Journal of Dermatopathology · 2005 · 31 citations
    25. Age‐dependent changes in damage processes of hair cuticle Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2015 · 20 citations
    26. Homozygous Nonsense Mutation in DSC3 Resulting in Skin Fragility and Hypotrichosis 2020 · 8 citations
    27. Skin fragility in the wild-derived, inbred mouse strain Mus pahari/EiJ Experimental and Molecular Pathology · 2016
    28. Hair transplantation: standard guidelines of care. PubMed · 2008 · 10 citations
    29. Prior facility affects alopecia in adulthood for rhesus macaques American Journal of Primatology · 2016 · 4 citations
    30. Keratin 17 modulates hair follicle cycling in a TN<i>Fα</i>-dependent fashion Genes & Development · 2006 · 169 citations