Midrash for Kiddushin 71:4

אי לאו ג"ש הוה אמינא הפסיק הענין

Then now too, let us say that the connection is broken; and as for the gezerah shawah, that is required for what was taught: They shall not make a baldness:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. XXI, 5. Heb. lo yikrehu.');">⁵</span> I might think that even if one makes four or five bald patches he is liable for only one [transgression]; therefore it is stated, karhah [a baldness],<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The verb is followed by its cognate object, though this is unnecessary.');">⁶</span>

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