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Baldiness

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

May 21st, 2006

Braiding May Lead to Hair Loss

Summer’s coming, and that means beach vacations. Be careful, ladies! (And men, now that braided styles are becoming more common.) Those cane rows might be just the island style for which you’ve been looking, but they might also cause you to lose your hair. From The Jamaica Observer.
Living in a culture eternally obsessed with braids, […]

By Bald Man -- 0 comments