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Does hair get coarser with age? The reasons behind texture changes

According to the American Academy of Dermatology, it's normal for adults to lose 50 to 100 hairs a day, and this rate can increase with age. In addition to changes in density and volume, many people also ask, "does hair get coarser with age?" The answer is yes, for a variety of interconnected reasons, including shifts in oil production, hormones, and the arrival of gray hair.

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Unraveling the Mystery: Why Does Hair Become More Coarse with Age?

According to UCLA Health, a person's hair texture can change with age, often becoming coarser and drier due to aging hair follicles. Understanding **why does hair become more coarse with age?** is key to adapting your hair care routine effectively for healthy, manageable hair.

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