Are Blondes more likely to go bald?

Being a blonde doesn't affect your potential to be affected by male or female pattern baldness.
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What race is most likely to be bald?

There are racial differences, however, in the incidence of male pattern baldness. The highest rates are found among Caucasians, followed by Afro-Caribbeans. Chinese and Japanese men have the lowest rates. For some unknown reason, this form of hair loss is does not occur among Native Americans.
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Can going blonde cause hair loss?

Yes, it's completely normal to lose hair after bleaching. A healthy human (who hasn't got any chemical treatment or bleaching done) can lose upto 100-150 hair strands per day. When you bleach your hair, the chemical dissolves the bonds between your hair's outer keratin layer.
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Do people with blonde hair have more hair?

Both male and female blonds have more hair, with an average of 130,000 hairs, compared to 100,000 for brunettes and 80,000 for redheads.
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Does hair color affect baldness?

Hair dyeing does not inhibit hair growth, but it may cause hair loss by damaging the hair that is color treated.
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Do gingers go bald quicker?

Redheads have less hair on their heads

They're not exactly going bald though, as each strand of natural ginger hair is much thicker, so the appearance is often that redheads have more hair in general.
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What hair color loses the most hair?

"On average, seven percent of the scalp hair is shedding, so per day naturally blonde women can experience higher numbers of natural shedding from the root when compared to other hair types." Expect to lose an average of 100 hairs per day, compared to Asians who lose about 70 and African Americans lose about 60.
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How long do blondes live for?

BBC NEWS | Health | Blondes 'to die out in 200 years' The last natural blondes will die out within 200 years, scientists believe. A study by experts in Germany suggests people with blonde hair are an endangered species and will become extinct by 2202.
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What is the rarest hair color?

Red Hair. Red hair is the rarest natural hair color. Experts estimate that somewhere between 1-2% of the world's population has red hair.
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Do natural blondes go GREY or white?

If You Have Blonde Hair

Blonds get white hair just like brunets, but some blondes only appear to get a lighter blond while others experience their blonde hairs getting darker and duller as the white hairs begin to appear. Still, blondes can, over time, have a full head of white hair.
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Why is blonde hair so thin?

It's actually a scientific fact that blonde hair is thinner. While non-blonde hair tends to have a scalp density of around 100,000 strands of hair, blonde hair averages at about 140,000 strands of hair… that's a big difference. It's that higher hair density that makes blonde hair thinner than other natural colors.
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Why do blondes shed more hair?

Blonde hair will experience more loss than red or brown because the lighter the hair, the more hairs per square inch there are. Just like your dog sheds more come winter, human hair loss patterns also change with the seasons.
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What is the safest hair color to use?

Herbatint is one of the safest hair dye brands that prides itself on being the most natural permanent hair coloring gel, free of ammonia and other harsh chemicals. The products are made with herbal extracts that will provide nourishment and protection to your locks and scalp.
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What race has the thinnest hair?

Caucasian hair is generally straight or wavy and is the thinnest, while its cross-section is relatively elliptic.
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Which country has no baldness?

On the other hand, China is a country where the number of men who go bald is the least. Some other countries like Japan, Thailand, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Malaysia also have low levels of male pattern baldness.
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What nationality has the least baldness?

Genetics (which controls ethnicity) is the number one cause of hair loss. Certain races have higher rates of hair loss compared to others. Caucasians have the highest rates out of all the ethnic groups. On the opposite end of the spectrum, Native American Indians, Inuits, and Chinese have the lowest rates.
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Why do blondes darken with age?

Follicles are structures in the skin that make and grow hair. With aging, the follicles make less melanin, and this causes the color to darken and then turn to gray.
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What is sexier black or blonde hair?

Longer and lighter hair is the most attractive on Caucasian women, a study has found. Both lighter brown hair and lighter blonde hair are seen as more attractive than darker or black hair.
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What is the most unpopular eye color?

Of those four, green is the rarest. It shows up in about 9% of Americans but only 2% of the world's population. Hazel/amber is the next rarest of these. Blue is the second most common and brown tops the list with 45% of the U.S. population and possibly almost 80% worldwide.
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What country has the most blondes?

Some sources, such as Eupedia, claim that in central parts of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland and Finland, 80% of the population is blonde, with natural fair-haired people in other Baltic Countries (Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, and other parts of Scandinavia) making up 50-79% of the population.
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Are blondes rare?

Being naturally blonde is pretty rare.

Only 2 percent of people in the world are natural blondes. (About one in 20 Americans are.) But that doesn't mean it's not popular. One in three women dyes her locks light enough to be considered blonde.
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What percentage of the world is blonde?

Only 2 percent of the world's population has naturally blond hair. If you narrow your sample to white people in the United States, that percentage goes up, but only to 5 percent. But look at women in leadership positions and you'll see a lot of golden tresses.
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Is blonde hair more fragile?

“Hair has three layers, the medulla, the cortex and the cuticle and in naturally blonde hair there is no medulla.” This makes blonde hair finer, more fragile and more susceptible to dryness.
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Do blondes have more hair follicles?

Hair Color, Hair density and Hair Loss

Take a look at the four most common types of hair color to see the variance in hair density based on natural color. Blonde or Brown Hair: This group has the highest hair count, boasting a total of 140,000 hair follicles across the entire scalp.
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Who has more hair blondes or brunettes?

Blondes typically have more hair than brunettes or redheads with on average 140,000 hairs per head compared with 108,000 for those with darker colouring. Fair-haired people produce less melanin which explains their pale skin and leaves them more susceptible to sunburn and to skin cancer.
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