Does hair gel really cause long term baldness?

I was always told using hair products like gel will eventually cause your hair to fall out.

Is this true? If so how?

Does hair gel really cause long term baldness?

To be honest, I don't really know. Perhaps the theory would be from the alcohol in the hair gel and it causing the hair to get brittle(?) I typically use styling mousse/foam myself. It's less irritating to my scalp which is very sensitive to all kinds of products and shampoo's anyway.

Does hair gel really cause long term baldness?

not true at all

Does hair gel really cause long term baldness?

You have to let your scalp breathe! someone who wears a baseball hat constantly can subject themselves to long term damage too! As long as you can wash your hair AND scalp clean and leave FREE of products at least once a week, you'll be fine. Also stay away from gels w/ a lot of alcohol in them, they wil just dry it out and cause breakage, althuogh short term.

Does hair gel really cause long term baldness?

yea it sure can .i have a nephew that is having this problem so don't do it ok......think before ya do.ok.