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Is 60 Too Old for Ponytails? Dispelling the Age-Old Myth

According to a 2024 survey, more than half of women over 50 feel pressured by outdated social norms regarding their hair. The notion that there's a cutoff age for certain hairstyles, particularly the effortless ponytail, is a tired and ageist myth. Is 60 too old for ponytails? The resounding answer is no. Your hair, your choice—period.

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Can a 50 year old woman wear a ponytail? Debunking Age-Related Hair Myths

According to a 2019 study published in the *International Journal of Trichology*, women over 50 are more concerned about hair thinning and texture changes than younger women, leading many to question their hairstyle choices. But can a 50 year old woman wear a ponytail? The answer is a resounding yes, and there are countless ways to make it look chic and modern.

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