Alopecia, more commonly known as hair loss, affects approximately 56 million American men and women, even celebrities. Although a large portion of the population will experience some form of hair loss during their lifetime, there are numerous treatment options available.
When an individual first notices the signs of hair loss, it can be a traumatic experience, especially due to the media. With so many beautiful people in the spotlight, the public often feels as though they should look a certain way.
After all, in today’s ever-expanding world of technology, it is hard for the public to escape the celebrity lifestyle — but they too experience hair disorders.
These Four Celebrities Shared Their Hair Loss Stories
Although signs of balding can be worrisome, a long list of celebrities have come forward, using their fame to bring light to the situation. Hair loss can damage a person’s self-esteem, but as seen among these celebrities, hair loss anxiety does not define you.
- Tyra Banks
When speaking about hair loss, Tyra Banks wouldn’t be the first person who comes to mind. However, Tyra spoke out on how she suffered from stress-induced alopecia, known as ‘telogen effluvium,’ whilst writing her best-selling book.
Once she recovered from stress, her hair grew back. She has inspired many women who are going through a similar experience. Miss Delaware shared a similar experience — becoming the first bald Miss America contestant.
- Wayne Rooney
Being a professional soccer player doesn’t offer much privacy, and when pictures are often published daily, it became clear that Wayne had undergone a hair transplant. Based on the severity of his hair loss it’s encouraging for others to see this enlightening transformation.
- Matthew McConaughey
His hair is as iconic as his name, which is why it’s hard to believe that at just 30 years old, McConaughey showed the advance signs of hair loss. He spoke out about his ‘silver dollar’ — a noticeable bald spot on the back of his head. After using a hair loss treatment, he has become a prime example of non-surgical solutions.
- John Travolta
Unfortunately, like many people reaching their 60s, John was pictured with thinning, receding hair. After ‘treating himself to a hair transplant,’ Travolta proudly showed off his new locks.
Each of these celebrities endured a unique experience, which is why hair loss treatment should be approached in a personalized manner. With so many options available, hair loss no longer defines a person’s self-image. The best way to determine which hair loss restoration procedure is right for you is to meet with a hair loss specialist. At Genesis II, we offer every proven hair restoration option available and all services are kept confidential. To schedule a free consultation call us at (315) 458-1074 or to contact us via email click here.
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References:
https://www.statisticbrain.com/hair-loss-statistics/
https://www.glamour.com/story/health-beauty-tyra-says-stress
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1346025/Bald-beautiful-Beauty-queen-suffering-alopecia-Miss-America-hair.html
John Travolta has just treated himself to an amazing hair transplant
