Did you Know?

• The average human scalp has about 100,000 hairs. 
•  90% of a person's scalp hair is in a continual growth phase that lasts two to six years.
• The other 10% of scalp hair is in a resting phase that lasts between two and three months.
• Normal shedding is 70 and 150 hairs are regularly lost from the scalp each day.
• the average human hair grows at an average rate of 1 centimenter (around half an inch) per month.
• The average people with blond hair typically have more hair (average 140,000 hairs) than the average brunette (105,000 hairs) or redhead (90,000).
• Most balding is caused by a genetic predisposition
• Maximum length of hair: 70 to 90 cm
• Female hair grows more slowly than male hair
• Healthy hair has an average lifetime of 2-6 years.(Before shedding)
• Next to bone marrow, hair is the fastest growing tissue in the human body.
• hair turns gray as we age is because the pigment cells in the hair follicle start to die, which is responsible for producing "melanin" which gives the hair colour.
• Hair and fingernails are made from the same substance, keratin.
• Human hair is a coveted asset for most people. It has been described as a person's crowning glory.
• The Color blonde hair is the finest and black hair is the coarsest.
• As a person ages, hair grows slower and gets thinner in both males and females.

source: curlyhair.com