The Boston Globe, March 25th, 1987
The drug minoxidil may turn out to be the meanest trick yet played on the bald and the balding, or perhaps I should say on those suffering from hair loss, because it is a rare man who, when asked to describe himself, will say, "I'm bald." Instead, men will talk about their situation in terms of hair loss or thinning and other coy phrases meant to varnish the naked truth that is there for all the world to see. And who could blame them? Women may spread and droop in obvious and humiliating places; their skin may wither and pucker and sag; their teeth may erode; their eyes may lose their sparkle...
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