{"id":747,"date":"2025-07-25T12:24:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T16:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/wordpress\/?p=747"},"modified":"2025-07-25T12:24:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T16:24:23","slug":"is-throwing-your-hair-in-the-garbage-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newenglandassociates.com\/wordpress\/is-throwing-your-hair-in-the-garbage-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Throwing Your Hair in the Garbage Safe?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Is Throwing Your Hair in the Garbage Safe? Reviewed by New England Associates\u00ae July, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/answers.yahoo.com\/question\/index?qid=20100622173312AArlevY&amp;sort=R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">That is an actual question that someone asked <em>Yahoo! Answers<\/em> years ago<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many of the responses are somewhat amusing such as \u201cWhat, you think someone is going to commit a crime, and scatter your hair everywhere? Or clone you?\u201d and \u201cBEWARE!!!!!! If the DNA combines with the the goodness-knows-how-many different substances there are in the garbage, the hair could turn into big, furry monsters that will try to eat people and take over the world.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some responses were helpful such as \u201cOf course it is safe, hair can pose no harm and many people throw out hair every day. yes hair has DNA but that does not make it unsafe to throw away.\u201d and \u201cdonate it to a hair collection agency so it goes to cancer patients wigs\u201d (if you happen to be interested in donating hair, you can read about it at <a href=\"https:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/wordpress\/donate-your-long-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/wordpress\/donate-your-long-hair\/<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is normal for some hair to fall out every day. Unfortunately, many of us find ourselves having to discard more and more hair from the shower drain or from our pillows. This can be downright depressing as it becomes noticeable that our hair is thinning or we start to see bald spots open up. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are <a href=\"https:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/hair-loss-facts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">many reasons for more hair than normal to fall out<\/a>. Nutrition, lifestyle, aging and other body changes, genetics, and <a href=\"https:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/common-causes-of-hair-loss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">medications and medical conditions<\/a> are chief among them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_95513\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7RIpEWAGDZs?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=0&fs=1&playsinline=1&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Caused Pam to Lose Her Hair\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/7RIpEWAGDZs\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Throwing your hair in the garbage is never fun.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/options\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">There are many options to help you stop further hair loss as well as get hair back.<\/a> New England Associates<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> has been helping people with hair loss since 1982, utilizing every method that has been proven successful. The first step is to find out <em>why<\/em> that extra hair is showing up in the drain or on the pillows. We do this through a free consultation. We take a very close look at every portion of the scalp and hair under a super-powerful microscope.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hairstart.com\/images\/consult_small.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once we determine the reason for these extra hairs falling out, we can help you decide which solution would be best for you and your circumstances and lifestyle and budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Set-up a no-strings-attached <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newenglandassociates.com\/wordpress\/what-to-expect-during-your-consultation-at-new-england-associates\/\">consultation<\/a>. You can find out what we can do to help you stop throwing away more and more hair. If you can\u2019t make it in person to a <a href=\"https:\/\/newenglandassociates.com\/locations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New England Associates<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> location<\/a>, you can order our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newenglandassociates.com\/product-category\/hairstart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HairStart<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> products that have been scientifically-proven to help stop hair loss<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Since 1982 the goal of New England Associates<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> has been to help you <em>\u201cLook As Good As You Feel!\u2122\u201d<\/em> and restore your hair <em>and<\/em> your confidence. At New England Associates<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, how you feel about your hair, and making the right choice to solve problems, is what matters to us. Make New England Associates<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> <em>\u201cYour First Step to a Better Looking Future!\u2122\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>New England Associates<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> is one of the only accredited Hair Replacement businesses at the Better Business Bureau<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Maine and Vermont. We are also proud members of the American Hair Loss Council.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is Throwing Your Hair in the Garbage Safe? Reviewed by New England Associates\u00ae July, 2025 That is an actual question that someone asked Yahoo! Answers years ago. Many of the responses are somewhat amusing such as \u201cWhat, you think someone is going to commit a crime, and scatter your hair everywhere? 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