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50 to 100 hairs

According to dermatologists, how many hairs is it normal to shed per day?

Shedding more than that can follow stressful events — the dermatology group lists triggers such as losing 20 pounds or more.

Source: American Academy of Dermatology aad.org

about four months after

After giving birth, when does excessive hair shedding usually peak?

New mothers may notice extra shedding about two months after birth, and hair usually regains its fullness within six to nine months.

Source: American Academy of Dermatology aad.org

Red (about 90,000 hairs)

Which natural hair color is associated with the fewest hairs on the head, on average?

On average, redheads have about 90,000 hairs, versus about 150,000 for blondes.

Source: Wikipedia, Hair en.wikipedia.org

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