Awkward Corner

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Awkward Corner

Phillipa Boyce
Male baldness

Pharmacy staff are well versed in dealing with customers’ embarrassing issues, from ponging pits to bad breath and spotty skin. ey are required to walk the line between tactful behaviour and getting to the heart of the matter. Phillipa Boyce, retail manager at Cashel Pharmacy in Christchurch, discusses her approach to hair loss with reporter Nerine Zoio

Hair loss If you’re losing hair, my advice is don’t let your frustration tear out what you’ve got remaining. This is because baldness (or alopec