The hair continues to become greyer and thinner in both men and women as they age. Actually, it is not that hair turns grey or white, but that it loses the pigments that had previously made it appear to be other colours. During what stage of life is this loss of pigment the most profound?

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The loss of pigment that causes grey hair is most profound in late adulthood, typically after the age of 50.

The Hair Continues to Become Greyer and Thinner in Both