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Why does it hurt when you pull out a strand of hair from your head?
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∙ 14y ago
When you pull out one of your hairs from the root, it hurts terribly because there are nerves in each hair root, which allow you to feel pain.
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∙ 14y ago
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Why does it hurt when you pull your hair?
why does it hurt to pull your hair but not cut it?
Does hair braiding hurt your head?
Braiding will only hurt your head if you pull too tightly on the hair to contain it in the braid. The longer you leave a braid in the more likely it will give you a sore head.
Why pulling hair out of head is hurt but not cutting?
If you pull a hair, you pull it from your skin, where nerves are located - nerves make you feel pain. On the other hand, hair itself doesn't have nerves
Why does it hurt to pull your hair but not cut it?
Because when you pull your hair it is coming out the scalp out of the hair follicles. Whereas, cutting it does not dig in your scalp.
How do you get a sticker out of your hair?
Suck in a breath and pull it out, or cut the strand of hair it is stuck to. Whatever way you deal with it, you're not gonna like it
If you pull out one strand of pasta what do you get?
If you pull out one strand of pasta, you will have one strand of pasta.
How do you use a curling iron with clamp?
you clamp the end of the strand of hair and wrap the strand around the iron. hold it there and pull downwards and slowly unclamp to release
Does getting a weave in hurt?
yes they pull your hair a lot
What is tricatilamania?
Trichotillomania is a type of psychological condition that involves strong urges to pull out one's own hair at the root from places like the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, or pubic area. Some people pull large handfuls of hair, which can leave bald patches on the scalp or eyebrows. Other people pull out their hair one strand at a time. Some inspect the strand after pulling it out or play with the hair after it's been pulled.
If you pull out one strand what do you have?
You have one strand.
WHY DO YOU FEEL PAIN WHEN YOU PULL ON YOUR HAIR AND NAILS BUT NOT WHEN YOU CUT THEM'?
Because there are no nerves in your hair or nails. When you pull on them you are making the hair pull on your scalp, which contains nerves and can thus cause pain. Cutting your hair doesn't touch any nerves, so it doesn't hurt.
How do you know when dreads are growing?
When your hair is tight when you get a re-twist after three weeks when you pull a strand and it feels like you are pullin afro
