Chapter
Insights on Hair Loss
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Caucasian and African American men are the two dominant groups for hair loss. Nevertheless, white men lose their hair more than any other group, while hair loss in younger Asian men, particularly in China, Korea, and Japan, has increased due to their unhealthy lifestyle.
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The three phases of hair growth are anagen, catagen, and telogen, and each phase has its function to play.
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The three phases of hair growth are anagen, catagen, and telogen, and each phase has its function to play. The telogen phase is the last phase, where the follicle is at rest, and the gremlins are forming a new protein matrix to get ready for the next round of hair growth.
ChapterInsights on Hair Loss
EpisodeHair Loss: The Pits
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The two dominant groups for hair loss are Caucasian white and African American, but white men lose their hair more than any other group.
10:05 - 12:10 (02:04)
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The two dominant groups for hair loss are Caucasian white and African American, but white men lose their hair more than any other group. There is still a lot that science does not fully understand about hair loss, but research on how to prevent it is giving us a better understanding of how hair grows.