Boffins are warning that regularly tying locks up into a bun, a style made popular by football legend David Beckham, can lead to hair loss caused by constant scalp tension View Image David Beckham shows off his man bun in 2017 (Image: Getty Images )

Experts are warning against tying hair up into a bun - a style made popular by David Beckham - because it can make you go bald. Top British hairdresser Rachel Valentine said regularly sporting the do led to “traction alopecia”, hair loss caused by constant scalp tension. ‌

Football icon David famously wore a “man bun” in his noughties playing heyday, starring for Real Madrid and England, but a later buzzcut exposed a thinning pate. Ms Valentine said a new variation of the style known as the “messy bun” was currently all the

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