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When you look in the mirror, and see hair that’s dry and frizzy, does this mean it's damaged? And if not, what does damaged hair look like?
Ever go to brush your hair and notice that the ends are uneven and all over the place? Or perhaps you keep finding little splintered off strands on the back of your sweaters? This, friends, is a ...
In a world where shiny, bouncy, lush hair is the ultimate goal, dry, brittle hair can feel like such a bummer. To add insult to injury, many of the most coveted hair colors and styles can actually ...
Traction alopecia is a type of alopecia or hair loss caused by a chronic pulling force being applied to the hair. [1] It commonly results from a person frequently wearing their hair in a particularly tight ponytail, pigtails, or braids with increased likelihood when hair is chemically relaxed as this compromises the hair shaft's tensile strength resulting in hair breakage.
A part in the hair is created and a small card is placed to contrast the color of the hair and visualize thin strands of hair (seen in telogen effluvium) vs short broken strands (seen in hair shaft abnormalities). [10] Fungal Culture. Scalp is scraped and the specimen is incubated for fungal growth commonly seen in tinea capitis. [10] Scalp biopsy
3. Folic Acid. Folic acid is a synthetic form of folate, a B vitamin found naturally in many foods. If you eat lots of dark leafy greens (like broccoli, spinach and asparagus), beans, nuts, seeds ...
Durags may be worn to accelerate the development of long curly/kinky hair, waves or locks in the hair; [2] to maintain natural oils in hair (similar to a bonnet); to stop hair breakage; to manage hair in general; or to keep hair, wave patterns and braids from shifting while sleeping.
DHT and a Thinning Hairline. In some men, DHT can bind to receptors in the scalp and cause hair follicles to miniaturize, or shrink.Over time, this process stops the hair follicles from producing ...