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Prince William sports shaved head on royal visit | Prince William sports shaved head on royal visit |
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The Duke of Cambridge sported a newly trimmed hairstyle as he visited a children's hospital. | The Duke of Cambridge sported a newly trimmed hairstyle as he visited a children's hospital. |
Prince William revealed the close-shaven style at the launch of the Step into Health programme at the Evelina London Children's Hospital. | |
He opted for the military-style cut before meeting Armed Forces veterans working in the NHS. | He opted for the military-style cut before meeting Armed Forces veterans working in the NHS. |
Members of the Royal Family have been known to tease the 35-year-old about his receding hairline. | Members of the Royal Family have been known to tease the 35-year-old about his receding hairline. |
In 2014, the Duchess of Cambridge suggested a tuft of alpaca wool might be the perfect solution for her husband's growing bald patch. | In 2014, the Duchess of Cambridge suggested a tuft of alpaca wool might be the perfect solution for her husband's growing bald patch. |
As they visited the Sydney Royal Easter Show, she was shown the wool, which was a similar shade of brown to the duke's hair. | |
The duchess pointed to her husband's head and said: "You need it more than me." | |
Prince Harry has also been known to poke fun at his balding brother. While chatting to a World War Two veteran in Barbados in 2010, he said Prince William "was already bald aged 12". | |
Step into Health is a programme that helps ex-Armed Forces members and their spouses or partners to take up careers in the NHS. |