Other Effects of Smoking on Hair Health
In addition to hair loss, smoking would have other harmful effects your overall hair health. These include:
– Brittle hair due to reduced blood flow to the hair follicles and disrupted collagen production
– Gray hair may occur earlier before the age of 30
– Hair may become drier as oxidative stress would speed up aging and reduce the production of hair oil
– Higher risk of complications after hair transplants [5]
