Hair Aging Differs by Race, Ethnicity
Despite a similar chemical composition, the structural properties of hair vary between different ethnicities and, consequently, the aging of hair differs as well.
2 February, 2021 at 8:21 AM
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Despite a similar chemical composition, the structural properties of hair vary between different ethnicities and, consequently, the aging of hair differs as well.
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