Celebrities, too, lose hair. They can be perfect in hiding their hair loss though! However, a few celebrities have broken the ice and shared their stories of hair loss and how they fought it.
1. Naomi Campbell
Naomi Campbell confesses that she handled her hair roughly for years. Extensions and weaves were an integral part of her hair styling regime. Then it struck – hair loss.
She almost lost all her hair.
Now, she is more gentle and caring towards her hair and they have started growing back.
2. Viola Davis
Viola Davis experienced hair loss at 28. Then the hair loss just wouldn’t stop! It was a horrible sight, says she, a big balding spot on the crown of her head. She found out that her hair loss was related to stress.
Her favorite saying today is: “The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.”
When she realized this, she stopped feeling embarrassed about her hair loss and came out in the open.
Before that, she used to wear wigs all the time, even in the house.
3. Keira Knightly
Keira Knightly was fond of dyeing her hair. After years of color, she noticed hair loss. It was so bad that she had to wear wigs. Then, she got relief when she became pregnant in 2015.
4. Kristin Davis
After finishing off the final season of the famous “Sex and the City, kristin Davis noticed hair loss. According to her, her hair were not what they were before. They were kind of vanishing!
Initially, Kristin ignored her hair loss. But one fine day, she realized her head didn’t have much hair left on it. It was then that she took a treatment and now is happy.
5. Tyra Banks
Tyra Banks shares her experience with spot balding, which is called alopecia areata. She was in the peak of stress while working on her book Modelland in 2011. This triggered her hair loss.
She talks of how just eating a meal became luxury for her.
6. Jesy Nelson
Jesy Nelson, Little Mix member, started noticing hair loss at a young age of 13. She spills the beans of how she was bullied due to her alopecia areata condition.
7. Neve Campbell
The “Scream” actress Neve Campbell began to lose hair at 23. It was alopecia areata, which is mainly caused by stress. According to her, that was the time when she was going through a divorce and stalkers.
She confesses how terribly overworked she was at that time. She had also received threatening mails. All this caused stress, which took a toll on her hair.
“Life hasn’t always been a bowl of cherries,” says she.
8. Selma Blair
Selma Blair talks about her postpartum hair loss in 2011 when she delivered her son, Arthur. She shares how she saw clumps of hair in the shower. She did not wear extensions to hide her condition, instead flaunted her balding patches.
According to her, her shower time increased because she had to collect all the hair that had fallen off to prevent clogging the drain.
Not so glamorous, right?
9. Kayla Itsines
This fitness Instagram star shares her story of hair loss with confidence. She has 8 million followers, so it is a feat. She discloses her family history of alopecia. She spent time, money, and efforts to thicken her naturally thinner and shorter. Now she has begun to embrace her hair condition.
She admits that now she is at peace. She doesn’t want this to rule her life – seeking hair thickening solutions. She is more focused on her overall health and happiness.
“You have nothing to be shy about, be proud.”
10. Rosie O’Donnell
The noted comedian Rosie O’Donnell speaks about her hair loss on a famous social media platform. She shares her makeup-free look that exposes her balding spots.
According to Rosie, her hair loss is due to aging, which is a common phenomenon in women above 40 years of age.
Her tweet says this: “male pattern baldness…aging if fun.”
Jazz Goddard
Jazz is one of the leading hair care experts with a practice of his own. He also loves to share his experience in this field and offers the best advice for all your hair loss issues.
