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Kinky hair is twisted curly hair. Kinky hair can be a symptom of a genetic disorder in children with a degenerative brain condition.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

14 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Body locations

Skin

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