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  • 30 Years
  • 31/03/2021

Is curly hair rare?

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Yes, only 11% of the population have curly hair.

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Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Curly Hair Prevalence
    Curly hair is not rare and is quite common worldwide.

  2. Genetic Influence
    Hair texture, including curly hair, is largely determined by genetics.

  3. Variation Among Individuals
    It varies widely among different ethnic groups and individuals.

  4. Normal Variation
    Many people naturally have curly hair, and it is considered a normal variation of hair type.

Answered 20/08/2025

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