Timeline for Why are bald heads so "shiny"?
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May 14, 2018 at 4:36 | comment | added | Eleftheria Chatziargyriou | Washing your head every single day dries it out, hence triggering the excessive production of sebum instead of hindering it. | |
May 11, 2018 at 11:30 | comment | added | Failed Scientist | I have seen many people who keep washing their head as well but still have "shiny" head. It doesn't explain it fully I am afraid. | |
May 1, 2018 at 0:45 | vote | accept | Failed Scientist | ||
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Oct 18, 2017 at 14:06 | comment | added | Failed Scientist | @jamesqf Well you have made an excellent point and it has really made me reopen this question. This sebum theory is good but incompletely explains the question. | |
Aug 24, 2017 at 18:22 | comment | added | jamesqf | Do bald people not wash their heads frequently? And why is my chin not shiny if I shave regularly? | |
Jul 13, 2016 at 6:50 | vote | accept | Failed Scientist | ||
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Jul 7, 2016 at 6:57 | comment | added | Eleftheria Chatziargyriou | Some do. Their bodies either doesn't produce enough sebum or they want a more "shiny" look. A slight shiness is natural in any bald head though. | |
Jul 7, 2016 at 0:16 | comment | added | AMR | Actually people "shine" there heads on purpose. There are products sold for this. | |
Jul 6, 2016 at 10:34 | history | answered | Eleftheria Chatziargyriou | CC BY-SA 3.0 |