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Archive for August 2007

August 30th, 2007

Want Hair - Go Find a Chicken

The Path-Way to Health by Peter Levens, written in the 17th Century, has just been discovered, and will be going to auction in October.  This is a medical handbook, which offers bizarre advice on combating  ailments.
Advice such as a cure for baldness can be reached by mixing the ashes of chicken dung with lye, and […]

By Laura -- 8 comments

August 29th, 2007

A New Form of Baldness

Baldness can be defined as : destitute of some natural growth or covering.
Earlier this week, a german court awarded a man 3,000 euros in damages, because the top of his skull had to be replaced with plastic, all because of a faulty hospital refrigerator.
It has been reported that doctor’s removed the top of the man’s […]

By Laura -- 2 comments

August 28th, 2007

Bald or Balding Mentor Needed

I think I need a mentor.  Not an actual mentor ~ more like a muse, or a model.
Someone who is out there living life largely without hair.  Bald Man had Gail Porter to talk about.  I need someone to shadow.  Someone whose life is inspirational….just by doing everyday little things with style.
Do you have any […]

By Laura -- 7 comments

August 26th, 2007

A Problem Most of Us Will Never Have

I just finished watching the movie, Evan Almighty - starring Steve Carell. Don’t worry, I won’t tell you my views on this movie. I don’t review movies in general, and definitely not Hollywood ones. However, there is a scene in this movie that made me think about hair. If you […]

By Laura -- 7 comments

August 26th, 2007

Bald Quote

 
It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less with baldness ~ Marcus T. Cicero
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By Laura -- 0 comments

August 26th, 2007

Mr Potato Head - A Great Role Model

It’s never too early to encourage children to embrace the differences we all have.  I think sameness is a big crock!   The differences we have, are what make us….us!   I think the Hasbro company has created a toy (albeit several decades old) that shows us how great it is to be different.  Mr Potato Head […]

By Laura -- 2 comments

August 25th, 2007

Baldness - Not Just for the Men

Did you know, that more than 30 million females in the United States have problems regarding baldness. 30 million!!! While that is still much less than the male statistic, it is quite significant.
For most women hair loss causes a huge emotional issue (which causes more stress = more hair problems).
Women tend to be […]

By Laura -- 7 comments

August 24th, 2007

Trendy Hairstyles Can Cause Baldness

If you wear your hair, like how David Beckham used to (in corn rows), you may be at risk for traction alopecia - which may cause permanent hairloss. The British Journal of Dermatology has reported that hairstyles such as these (as well as ones that require weaves, chemical straightening , and extensions) […]

By Laura -- 7 comments

August 24th, 2007

Drug Paranoia Linked to Britney Being Bald

Normally I wouldn’t write about Britney Spears, since I think every move she makes is about publicity. You know what they say…it doesn’t matter what they say about you, as long as they are talking about you. She totally lives for that statement. The reason why I am mentioning her now, is […]

By Laura -- 2 comments

August 23rd, 2007

Bald Quote of the Week

There’s one thing about baldness, it’s neat.~ Don Herold
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By Laura -- 4 comments

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