We all grow old and die eventually. Most of us go bald eventually, too — some sooner than others. Asians men often retain their lush locks into their golden years, whereas men of European descent frequently start to thin before they buy their first house. This article was based off […]
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6 Steps to Preventing “Catch Up” Hair Loss After Stopping Propecia
Congratulations are in order! Or, maybe not. You quit — not cigarettes or booze or meth or hookers or margarine. You quit Propecia/finasteride, and I’m sure you have your reasons. Maybe you had sexual side effects, or you were scared you would develop the dreaded side effects, or worse. Maybe […]
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Forget About Matt Lauer’s Crimes, Let’s Talk About His Hairline!
So every time a bald or balding celebrity turns out to be a deviant or perve of the unacceptable variety, I’m thinking I should do a short post regarding their hair loss. And, I suppose maybe I’ll throw in a brief rant about the said celebrity/public figure while I’m at […]
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Propecia Vs. Rogaine – Which is Better? Hair Loss FAQs
Here’s another recent hair loss question from a reader: “Hello, I am sure that this has been covered many times, but I am trying to decide if Minoxidil or Propecia would be better for me. I am Norwood II moving into II A so it is thinning on the temples. […]
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Five Black Friday Observations on Baldness – From a Security Guard’s Perspective
So as I said in my post about gay hair loss, bears, and mail-order brides, I’ve been doing some security work on the side. Mostly on weekends as a way to get out of the house. Anyway, I opted to take a job providing extra security at Best Buy on […]
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Advice for 30 and 40-Something Men With Mild Hair Loss
I’ve received a couple of inquires lately from older men, experiencing relatively mild forms of hair loss. Unlike some of my readers, they’re not balding in their teens, and they’re unlikely to go totally bald. But dealing with hair loss is no fun at any age, so of course I’m […]
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Forget About Kevin Spacey’s Crimes, Let’s Talk About His Hair Hairline!
I’ll admit it. I am a fan of Kevin Spacey, the actor. American Beauty is a top-tier film in my opinion, and I, like many, have thoroughly enjoyed watching his performance as President Frank Underwood in House of Cards. But like Harvey Weinstein, Spacey appears to be a pervert and […]
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Hair Loss Daily Shot of Motivation – Courage Comes Before Confidence
I’ve been listening to the Tim Ferriss Podcast on the weekends, during my shifts as a security guard at a local hospital. Tim Ferriss is a bald man by the way, who takes the action hero approach to balding! Anyway, I was listening to one of Tim’s older podcasts while […]
Read MoreDoes an Asymmetrical Hairline Indicate Balding? Hair Loss FAQs
With the possible exception of Brad Pitt, no one has a perfectly symmetrical hairline. So no, an asymmetrical hairline does not indicate male pattern baldness, necessarily. However, it’s fairly common for men to notice they’re receding more on one side than the other. Similarly, your hairline could mature in an […]
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Man, There Sure are a Lot of Bald Cops! Here’s Why…
As I mentioned in my post about gay hair loss, bears, and mail-order brides, I recently took a part-time security job at a hospital, just on the weekends. So I’m seeing some interesting characters, shall we say, along with some criminal activity. I’ve also encountered an endless stream of ridiculously large […]
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