Fergie has been seen with a dark hairdo recently, The star recently ditched her usual blonde locks for a sleek brunette style.

The 33-year-old was pictured in Miami Airport yesterday with rather a lot of scalp on display. It appears that Fergie's hair may be feeling the strain of the flowing extensions she often wears for her stage performances as part of pop group Black Eyed Peas.

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Tight hair extensions can sometimes strain natural hair leading to some breakage and loss,(traction alopecia) is the name of the type of hair loss associated with hair braiding, weaving, and the wearing of hair extensions. Prolonged traction can and will cause permanent loss of hair in the affected areas, but if caught early, this type of hair loss is reversible.

Fergie's hair loss on her parting...

Celebrities such as Paris Hilton and Britney Spears are both reported to have suffered hair loss as a result of their extensions.