Some Fabulously Fun Facts About Our Hair!
Did you know:
- Combing is less detrimental to hair than brushing?
- A male’s hair grows quicker than a female’s?
- The average lifespan (if you can call it that) of hair is between 3 to 7 years?
- Thyroid imbalances as well as iron deficiencies are reversible causes of hair loss?
- The average individual has around 150,000 hairs on their head?
- It is normal to loose up to 100 hairs a day from your scalp and that you need to loose about 50% of all your hair before it is noticeable?
- African hair is more fragile and grows more slowly than caucasian hair? Asian hair grows the fastest?
- The one thing scientific tests cannot reveal about you from your hair is your gender?
- Most hairs grow only .03 mm to maximum of .05 mm per day?
- Physical stress, emotional stress, hormonal changes, some medications, major illness, and sudden weight loss can cause hair loss?
- Less than 4% of the world’s population has naturally occurring red hair?
- Hair is made up of dead Keratin cells?
- Hair is the fastest growing tissue in the body, second only to bone marrow?
So amazing!
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