Redheads feel less pain: People with ginger hair are less sensitive due to genetic quirk
Redheads have a higher PAIN threshold than blondes or brunettes because their skin’s pigment-producing cells lack the function of a certain receptor, study reveals Redheads have a faulty receptor on skin pigment cells that stops them tanning But also has a hormonal knock-on effect which results in elevated pain threshold The end result is that … Read more