Good question. When you think about hair you think of that stuff that grows on top of your head. Hair on the top of your head is dead as it exits the skin. The frozen Eskimos and ancient Egyptians in the tombs still had hair after thousands of years. Of course, it is dead. Now […]
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This post comes from Dr. Richard Shiell: – Dr Masumi Inaba, who wrote a book on Androgenetic Alopecia (Springer 1996), was firmly convinced that the increase in Western style animal fats was causing an increase in baldness in young Japanese males. I am not sure that his statistical method would stand rigid scrutiny however. The […]
If you have an identical twin he will also lose hair like you, but if your twin is fraternal then your genetic make up is not the same. Thus, your fraternal twin may not lose hair like you. The great majority of the time men see hair loss is due to genetics, and this is […]
You may have genetic balding. If you have an identical twin brother it should affect him as well. If your twin brother is a fraternal twin, you are like any other person in the family with regard to balding risks. It’s unclear what you have with just a description. I would follow up with your […]