: Research suggests redheads may be more sensitive to physical pain and often require up to 20% more anesthesia or "freezing" during dental procedures. They also tend to bruise more easily due to fairer skin.
Raising a Resilient "Ginger" Daughter: A Parent's Guide Finding out your daughter is a natural redhead—often affectionately or cheekily called a "ginger"—can be a surprise, especially if neither parent has red hair. While it is the rarest natural hair color in the world (representing only 1–2% of the population), it comes with a unique set of scientific, social, and practical considerations. gingerdaughter
Here is a helpful guide on what to expect and how to support your daughter as she grows up with those "strawberry locks". 1. The Science of the "Ginger Gene" : Research suggests redheads may be more sensitive