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Q: What causes keratin build up in the body?
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What is keratin made out of?

yes your hair is made of keratin unlike your nails and other body parts


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The human body Hair is made out of a protein called keratin. Keratin is a protein, which is made up of amino acids and other things. Keratin is also found in human skin, teeth, fingernails and toenails.


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The body is full of minerals. Some of them just show on the outside. Fingernails are made up of keratin. Keratin is a type of protein the body no longer needs, but cannot be broken down.


How could a fingernail be made of minerals?

The body is full of minerals. Some of them just show on the outside. Fingernails are made up of keratin. Keratin is a type of protein the body no longer needs, but cannot be broken down.


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