Hair Facts - Questions and Answers About Hair

Does taking steroids cause hair loss?

YES …. Anabolic steroids are strong chemicals that have tremendous side effects including accelerating hair loss. Sometimes this side effect is delayed by several years.

Do split ends travel?

YES …. If the hair is not tended to or trimmed regularly split ends can travel up the hair to the roots. in some cases even split ends split multiple times.

Does wearing a hat cause hair loss?

NO … Contrary to popular belief, wearing hats does not cause hair loss.

Can smoking cause grey hair?

YES … Smokers are four times more likely to have grey hair than none smokers. Smoking has also been linked to hair loss.

Stress can cause hair loss?

YES … A great amount of stress can cause temporary hair loss (alopecia areata) however the scalp usually recovers and hair grows back.

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DID YOU KNOW? Facts About Hair

Did you know?

• Each of us has 100,000 to 150,000 hair follicles on our heads.
• Each scalp follicle can grow a hair for two to five years.
• Each hair follicle grows between 20 and 25 hairs in a lifetime.
• If you have shoulder length hair, your tips are about three years old.
• If you have hair at shoulder length, you have approximately 36 kilometers (22 miles) of hair on your head.
• We naturally loose between 50 and 100 hairs a day.
• Most of the people in the world have straight, thick black hair.
• Only 1.8% of the world’s population is naturally blonde.
• Red hair is the most rare hair colour with the highest concentration being in Scotland (13%), followed by Ireland (10%).
• That at age 50, 50% of women have 50% grey hairs.

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