{
  "id": 18623472,
  "title": "Korean actresses reveal hair loss struggles",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/korean-actresses-reveal-hair-loss-struggles-18623472",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T02:52:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/trends/20261107/korean-actresses-reveal-hair-loss-struggles"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Hair loss is a topic that Korean actresses are beginning to discuss openly, with Park Han-byul, Lee Joo-yeon and Park Kyung-hye sharing their experiences with thinning hair, graying roots and scalp concerns. One actress admitted to using hair-concealing powder to cover thinning areas. Park Han-byul recently discussed her hair struggles in a video posted on her YouTube channel, updating fans on her life on Jeju Island. She noted that her hair used to be thick but has been thinning as she has aged. Park has tried various remedies, including black beans and hair masks, but has seen no improvement. She expressed concern that her hair loss might continue. The actress also shared her frustration over the appearance of gray hairs, particularly along her hair parting. Park Joo-yeon, a former member of the girl group After School, also spoke candidly about her hair issues.",
  "summary": "Hair loss is becoming an unexpectedly candid topic among Korean actresses, with Park Han-byul, Lee Joo-yeon and Park Kyung-hye sharing their struggles with thinning hair, graying roots and scalp concerns. One actress even admitted to using hair-concealing powder to cover thinning areas. Park Han-byul recently opened up about her hair concerns in a video posted on her YouTube channel, where she…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}