Keep reading for thinning hair advice plus 29 of the best haircuts for men with thinning or balding hair.
To keep growing thin hair out, make a run at maintain a healthy routineone free of stress.
“Stress actually plays a major role in hair loss.
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Increased stress pushes a high number of hair follicles into a resting phase,” says Butler.
“Over time, the affected hairs will fall out through washing and combing.”
The sides and back should then be tapered neatly.
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He recommends using styling powder as it will help to promote the look of a thicker, fuller style.
The hair is styled using a light pomade or gel and brushed forward with the fingers.
This will help conceal a receding hairline and thinning top.
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To style, apply a very small amount ofpasteto damp hair and distribute it evenly throughout.
Using the fingertips, mess up the hair on top to give it a rough texture.
This will help maximize coverage while minimizing the appearance of thinning.
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This is a good option for a man with thinning hair who can easily grow fullbut still neatfacial hair.
“Using better ingredients in your hair care routine helps,” he notes.
Remember to use sunscreen when prolonged exposure to the sun is expected.
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Here, his facial stubble is rivaled only by a slight overgrowth of the flat top on his head.
The result is masculine and rugged.
Here, he showcases a longer, more tousled look in an eye-catching platinum hue.
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The dark-rooted, bright blonde serves him well, creating an illusion of density throughout.
The look not onlyprotects his hairbut also offers a heavy dose of personality and style.
“Brushing out hairspray stops it from looking stiff while still holding a style,” he says.
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Here, his hairline is visible, with his sideburns remaining cropped and his hair slightly longer up top.
The key here is to not overwhelm the hair with product so it retains a natural look.
To keep it in place, a medium-hold gel or paste is handy.
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For this look, the sides are left much shorter than the top.
A short beard adds even more personality and ups the cool factor.
Here, the combover gets an upgrade thanks to a fade at the temples and a slicked-to-the-side look.
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With a beard, you achieve even more balance.
A bit of texturizing spray can go a long way with the look seen here on Rami Malek.
The look is no-fuss, and keeping it longer on top masks thinner sides.
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Here, the bald look is balanced by a five o’clock shadow.
Classic Bald
Well-groomed facial hair acts as a foil to Taye Diggs’s classic bald look.
Here, it’s all about frequent touch-ups to ensure hair stays as close to the skin as possible.
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Long With Texture
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Those with curls and waves, listen up.
Keeping hair long and textured on top masks thinning hair, creating a more voluminous look.
Use a hydrating conditioner to ensure the hair stays moisturized.
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For longer hair (quiff, etc.
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