Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Regulation 2025
sch.14-sec.156Serious injury affecting head hair
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sch.14-sec.156 Serious injury affecting head hair
Example of the injury 4 to 10 damage to head hair, caused by, for example, defective waving or tinting, if— the physical effect of the damage is— dermatitis; or tingling or burning of the scalp, causing dry, brittle hair that breaks off or falls out, or both; and the physical effect leads to depression, loss of confidence and inhibited social life Comment about appropriate level of ISV An ISV in the upper half of the range will be appropriate if— thinning continues and prospects of regrowth are poor; or there is a partial loss of areas of hair and regrowth is slow.