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(HealthDay News) -- Dry hair may be crunchy, brittle and lack that healthy softness and shine of hair with enough moisture.
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Here are potential causes of dry hair, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine:
- Having anorexia nervosa.
- Washing the hair too frequently.
- Using harsh, drying hair products, or those that contain alcohol.
- Blow-drying the hair too frequently.
- Living in an area with dry air.
- Having a condition called Menkes kinky hair syndrome.
- Being malnourished.
- Having underactive parathyroid or thyroid glands.
-- Diana Kohnle
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