Stress releases cortisol from the kidneys. Hair follicles also release cortisol during the end of hair growth phase. So being stressed and increasing the production of cortisol can trigger hair to stop growing. Therefore stress management is important for hair to have the longest growth phase possible and prevent hair fall.

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