After years of spinning on his head, a breakdancer grew a scalp tumor
Copenhagen neurosurgeons said in a case study that a tumor created a cone-shaped bump atop a breakdancer’s head.
Man Develops ‘Headspin Hole’ — a Tumor on His Scalp — After Years of Breakdancing
A recent case report describes an injury caused by breakdancing. A man in his early 30s was treated for a benign tumor on his ...
Breakdancers risk 'headspin hole' or lump on scalp, study warns
Repetitive headspins in breakdancing may cause a protruding lump on the scalp, hair loss and tenderness, a new study from ...
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Breakdancer develops one-inch lump on his scalp after 20 years of headspins
This rare condition develops from repeated friction between the scalp and the floor. The dancer, who had been practicing ...
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Breakdancer’s scalp mass removed after years of headspin injuries
Breakdancers can develop a fibrous mass on the scalp, known as the headspin hole, due to repetitive headspins. A recent BMJ ...
‘Headspin hole’: Man develops foot-long scalp tumor after decades of breakdancing
Researchers in Denmark have published a case report revealing an unexpected consequence of one of breakdancing’s most iconic ...
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Breakdancers at risk for “headspin hole,” doctors warn
23.6 percent developing head bumps, and 36.8 percent experiencing scalp inflammation. A 2023 study of 142 breakdancers reported those who practiced headspins more than three times a week were much ...
The 7 Best Head Shavers for Men
In fact, many men adopt the look even if they’re not losing their hair. Talk about bold—and it certainly does cut down on ...