The bad news is that for some of us, hair loss is practically inevitable. Genetics is the single biggest contributor to hair retention, and while communicable diseases like ringworm can certainly cause hair loss, they make up a relatively small percentage of total permanent hair loss cases. For most of us, our number is up when our genes say so.{relatedarticles}

So loosen the bun and ditch the corn rows. You may think it’s a cute look now, but in the long run, your hair will thank you for backing off the rubber bands!