What does God say about going bald?

“If a man loses the hair of his head and becomes bald, he is pure.” And it gets better! God also approves of male-pattern baldness. “If he loses the hair on the front part of his head and becomes bald at the forehead, he is pure.” So throw out that Rogaine! God loves a cue-ball, baby!

What is the cause of balding?

It can be the result of heredity, hormonal changes, medical conditions or a normal part of aging. Anyone can lose hair on their head, but it’s more common in men. Baldness typically refers to excessive hair loss from your scalp. Hereditary hair loss with age is the most common cause of baldness.

What does the Bible say about hair growth?

Luke 21:18: But not a hair on your head will be lost. Songs of Solomon 7:5Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel. Your hair is like purple (royal tapestry); the king is held captive by its tresses. Judges 16:22 But the hair on his head began to grow again after it had been shaved.

How can I cure premature baldness?

Medication options

1. Minoxidil (Rogaine). Rogaine is available over the counter (OTC) as a liquid or foam. Apply it to the scalp twice a day to encourage hair growth and prevent hair loss.
2. Finasteride (Propecia, Proscar). Finasteride is a pill that you take daily. It’s only available with a prescription from your doctor.

Can I know if I will go bald?

Symptoms of gradual hair loss are sometimes hard to notice until nearly half the hair is gone. The most obvious signs are a thinning of the temples and hairline recession. Also, you may have noticed that men, when they bald, never lose the hair around the sides and back of the head.

Do bald men have shorter lifespans?

Is balding an indicator of more rapid aging and a shorter life span? A. No evidence of a link between hair loss and premature death was found in a large and well-known Danish study published in 1998 in The Journals of Gerontology.

Can depression make you bald?

Depression and hair loss are linked and those suffering from depression can notice that hair can become dry, brittle and can break easily. The physiological states of depression such as low mood, discouragement, low self-esteem and feeling drained can be a factor in reducing the hair growth phase, leading to hair loss.