In the video, Gross begins pulling the hair from his cheek with a pair of tweezers. “It’s all literally coming out of this one hole. This literally must be like a year of hair,” he said.

My face felt as red as the Christmas flowers. I drove home and went straight to my bedroom. ... Trichotillomania drove me to pull out strands of my hair until I was bald.

Doctors say that people with trichotillomania often want to pull hair out of anxiety or boredom, overstimulation or under-stimulation, or because they feel uncomfortable.

Some pull out eyebrows or eyelashes; others go for arm or leg hair; men may pluck at their beards. I pull from the crown of my head. At one point after college, I worked my way to a palm-sized ...

Although I still pull out my hair, I no longer suffer from the shame of trichotillomania. The urge to pluck my eyebrows, which gripped me at 8 years old, has never returned.

It takes some practice to get the motion down, but after a few rotations, you'll find it's actually kind of fun... as fun as pulling random hair out of your face can possibly be.

Let's face it; most of us still ... FACT 6: The honest truth is that pulling hair out from the root is going to be painful whether you are waxing, plucking, epilating, sugaring or threading.

That happened to Katie Hawthorne, who started pulling her hair out when she was 15. She's one of 840,000 British women who suffer from the hair-pulling disorder trichotillomania (TTM). It is often ...

Wearing your hair in certain trendy styles may increase the risk of severe and permanent hair loss, Dr Mark Strom, a dermatologist in New York City, warned in a viral TikTok video this week.