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Many myths swirl around hair loss. Wives tales are spun about the cause, while confusion about what can hasten or prevent it runs rampant. One expert, Carolyn Goh, an assistant clinical professor of dermatology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the founder of the UCLA Hair and Scalp Disorders Clinic, explains the difference between cutting and shaving, and why genetics are likely at play in male-pattern baldness.
Blame Your Mother (Mostly)
There are many types of hair…