My brother is 24 years old and his beard has become white underneath the face (mostly above neck area. What can be the causes? And if any cure for it?

Question

Graying of hair is a normal aging process which usually starts around 30 years of age. But in some cases there may be premature graying of hair on beard as well as head due to certain underlying causes such as genetics, stress, smoking, nutritional deficiencies etc. The hair which have already turned white cannot be turned back to black. But you can delay the process of graying of hair by some lifestyle modifications. Take adequate sleep and drink lots of water, eat lots of fruits and green leafy vegetables. Add vitamin supplements to your diet. You may consult a dermatologist for medicinal help.

Sandesh Gupta · Accepted Answer

Graying of hair is a normal aging process which usually starts around 30 years of age. But in some cases there may be premature graying of hair on beard as well as head due to certain underlying causes such as genetics, stress, smoking, nutritional deficiencies etc. The hair which have already turned white cannot be turned back to black. But you can delay the process of graying of hair by some lifestyle modifications. Take adequate sleep and drink lots of water, eat lots of fruits and green leafy vegetables. Add vitamin supplements to your diet. You may consult a dermatologist for medicinal help.

Sajeev Kumar · Answer

Natural remedies to cover white hair in beard. Amla and Coconut Oil mixing Amla/gooseberry with coconut oil creates an effective treatment for your problem. Take a small aluminium boil and add 1 teaspoon of Amla powder. ... Massage the mix on your beard for 5 minutes