Frizzy hair can be caused by a number of things, including changes in the weather, diet, heat styling and ingredients found in commercial hair care products. Genetics also play a part, as some people are born with hair that is naturally more prone to frizing. Regardless of the cause, there are plenty of things you […]
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Four Common Causes of itchy Scalp
If you’re experiencing scalp itching, you’ll probably go to any length to get relief. Constant scalp itching and irritation can have a variety of causes, ranging from a reaction to a new hair care product to a more serious skin condition such as psoriasis. Here are some of the most common causes of scalp itching […]
Trichotillomania: What Causes a Person to Pull Out Their Hair?
Have you ever been so frustrated that you felt like “pulling out your hair”? Chances are you threw your hands up in a gesture of frustration but made no attempt to harm your hair. But people with a disorder called trichotillomania compulsively pull out their hair – sometimes to the point of balding their scalp […]
Hair Analysis Science or Scam
Can hair analysis tell you about your general state of health? That’s what some practitioners would have you believe and some people are buying into this idea by sending their hair off to laboratories to be tested, sometimes paying hundreds of dollars for the privilege. Hair analyses were popular back in the 1980’s when they […]