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Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Hair Brushing Syndrome: A 13-year-old Girl Has Rare Condition That Brushing Her Hair Could Cause Her Death


Thirteen-year-old Scottish teen Megan Stewart can't brush her hair while sitting up.

It's not that she wouldn't want to -- rather, if she does, she runs the risk of her brain shutting down because of the static electricity.

Stewart has a rare condition called "hair brushing syndrome," which is triggered from static electricity, the Scottish Daily Record reported. The condition is so rare that
5 Pencilequippe: Hair Brushing Syndrome: A 13-year-old Girl Has Rare Condition That Brushing Her Hair Could Cause Her Death Thirteen-year-old Scottish teen Megan Stewart can't brush her hair while sitting up. It's not that she wouldn't want to -- rathe...

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