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When i was 23, i found a gray hair strand. a few months ago, i found another one. i'm african-american and 27. what does this mean?
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Gray Hair: It means you are an adult, that you have reached the age in your genetics where your hair is going to change to gray. Am i missing the question?
Answered 7/26/2013
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Early gray: Anderson cooper on cnn turned gray at the age of 20 and many other people turn gray at an early age. That is what is happening to you as well.
Answered 5/30/2018
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