Hair loss products are now available for sale in North Korea, indicating an increase in the number of people suffering from thinning hair or baldness. However, these treatments are expensive and may not be very effective. Hair Loss in North Koreans is caused by a variety of factors, including the aftereffects of typhoid and paratyphoid fever, harsh chemicals in soap and laundry detergent, and wearing military caps. The available treatments in North Korea are divided into pharmaceuticals and functional cosmetics, but their effectiveness is questionable. Hair loss has different perceptions in North Korean society, with some associating it with poverty and others with wealth.

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