Fun Hair Facts: 👇👇👇 1. We are born with about 5 million hair follicles and we don’t form new hair follicles as we age.  2. The average person has between 100,000 to 150,000 strands of hair.  3. Hair grows between 0.3 and 0.5 millimeters per day (about 1 cm or half an inch a month). 4. The normal growth cycle of a single strand of hair can last anywhere from two to six years.   5. Hair growth actually cycles between growing and resting phases before finally falling out and being replaced by newer thinner versions which start the growth cycle all over again.  At any given time 90% of your hair is growing and 10% is resting. 6. Men’s hair grows faster than women’s. 7. Hair has about 65-95% of its weight in proteins. 8. Chemically, about 80% of human hair is formed by keratin. 9. On average, a person loses around 50 – 150 hairs per day. 10. Healthy hair can stretch up to 70% before it breaks. 11. Hair is the second fastest growing tissue in the body after b...