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Of course, with wellness trends as a whole, popularity isn’t directly proportional to effectiveness.

Does taking collagen increase hair growth?

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That being said, collagen still plays a role in hair health.

What’s the Connection Between Hair Growth and Collagen?

“Collagens role in hair is mainly beneath the scalp,” says Batra.

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What’s more,collagendigestion produces amino acids calledlysine,histidine, andarginine, points out Batra.

before adding one of the supplements to your routine.

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