Show BALDNESS DUE TO PET DOGS Doctor Holds Canines Responsible for for- 6 Epidemic Which Has Appeared Among Women In London From London comes a n warning to women who have pet dogs Since the start of the war many English women have found that they were losing their theIr- hair A West End hairdresser observIng observing observing ing that he had had more cases of fallIng falling fall fall- ing lag hair hall In the last year than ever before before before be- be fore regarded worry vorry and grief as the the- cause but a physician advances another another another an an- other theory This explanation Is partly correct says this physician The depressing effect on vitality of fear anxiety and amI sorrow reacts with serious consequences consequences consequences conse conse- on the hair But in my opinion opinion ion the epidemic 1 If there Is an epidemIc epidemic epidemic epi epi- demic Is to be traced mainly to Infection Infection Infection tion from dogs Every hair hall expert knows that In la lanine nine out of ten cases the premature loss of hair hall Is due to dandruff That condition often aften results from the presence presence presence pres pres- ence of microbes whose great source Inthe Is In- the dog Ordinary cleansing with soap soap- or shampoo preparations is of practically practically cally no use but simple antiseptics such as boric ointment usually bring- bring about a speedy cure As a preventive preventive- measure dispense with the doc dorr |