Posted by: BigSmeez
Posting time: 5 years ago on 11/21/2015 1:36:56 AM
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Archived Why do hairs go grey? (AskScience)
submitted 5 years ago by BigSmeez
Is it just age? Is there some kind of genetic reason? Why is it that our hair goes grey?
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[–] Techttz 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) 5 years ago
Follicles at the base of the hair shaft cease to produce melanin.
[–] Ar_Nimruzir 0 points 0 points 0 points (+0|-0) 5 years ago
Due to the thyroid gland ceasing to produce such a chemical in the body.
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[–] Techttz 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago
Follicles at the base of the hair shaft cease to produce melanin.
[–] Ar_Nimruzir ago
Due to the thyroid gland ceasing to produce such a chemical in the body.