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- 31/03/2021
Are split ends bad?
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Split ends rise further up the hair shaft and may cause hair damage, hair loss. Hair naturally splits around 3 months, hence trimming must be done at least quaterly to prevent it.
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Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Impact of Split Ends
Split ends are not harmful to your health but can affect hair appearance and texture. They occur when the hair cuticle wears away, causing fraying. -
Consequences
While not damaging to scalp or growth, untreated split ends can lead to further breakage. -
Prevention and Care
a. Regular trims and gentle hair care help manage split ends.
b. Use moisturizing products and avoid excessive heat and harsh chemicals. -
Summary
Split ends are a cosmetic issue. Proper hair care keeps hair healthy and vibrant.
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