Does Hair Miniaturize While It is Growing?

January 14th, 2010 admin

Question about ministurization. Can hair miniturize throughout growth or does it only miniturize after previous hair has fallen out. The hair that I lose I find some of them are really thick while some of them are thick but are thin near the root – is this miniturization? Thanks Balding men lose mostly miniaturized (thinner) hairs, but they do lose normal thickness hairs. I believe it happens within the anagen (growth) phase and during the telogen (rest) phase … [ visit site to read more ]


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