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You can get hair splinters, which are very painful and feel like glass under the skin. However, they don't grow.
This is true. My mother use to get hair splinters all the time especially from clients who had stick straight hair. Sometimes those splinters were several inches long but most were tiny things she had to use a disinfected needle to remove and if she was lucky only tweezers.