TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Tie your hair to reduce the heat. However, tying your hair too tightly can damage it. traction alopecia The medical term for hair loss caused by frequent hair pulling or tying, as defined by the American Academy of Dermatology.
Pulling too hard can damage follicles and hair growth, causing hair to not grow properly and can even lead to permanent hair loss. , can cause headaches and hair loss.
The risk of tying your hair too tight
Quote Vinmecwhen the hair is tied tightly, the nerves under the hair follicle are so sensitive that they strain.
At a young age, the body’s production of collagen is abundant.After the age of 25, tying your hair too tightly can often cause the skin on your face to continue to stretch. Due to frequent hair tightening, the skin loses flexibility and can also accelerate the appearance of skin aging.
Tying your hair too tightly puts pressure on your scalp, which can cause pain in your back and neck, which can spread. The frequent habit of tying your hair can gradually sensitize your nerves and cause pain.
“If you pull the hair too hard, it can put pressure on the follicle itself and cause inflammation,” says Joshua Zeichner, director of cosmetic and clinical research in the Department of Dermatology at Mount Sinai Hospital in the United States. says so. live strong.
This condition causes pain and permanent damage to the hair follicles and can lead to certain forms of hair loss.
Yolanda Agne | Imabari Rasahido
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