Archive for April, 2008

Premature Gray Hair

April 25th, 2008

Premature gray hair happens when hair turns into shades of gray even before the person is considered old enough for the condition. This may be caused by a skin condition due to lack of proper vitamins in the diet, although premature graying is usually attributed to one’s genes. When hair becomes dryer and more brittle, [...]

Vitamins and Nutrients for Your Hair

April 21st, 2008

All the conditioning hair treatments and products in the world will never amount to proper hair nourishment by vitamins and nutrients. Thus, a healthy lifestyle will reflect how essential vitamins and nutrients work within our body to help make our hair grow healthier.
Hair is mainly comprised of proteins so eating more protein will make [...]

Essential Oils for Hair Problems

April 18th, 2008

Essential oils can be used as natural remedies for hair problems such as hair loss, dry or brittle hair, split ends, very thin or fine hair, and dry skin and eczema on the scalp. People should choose oils depending on their hair types and their hair care needs. For example, jojoba oil can be an [...]

Surgical Hair Restoration

April 14th, 2008

Surgical hair restoration is the process of treating male and female pattern baldness either by harvesting hair follicles and placing them to the balding areas of the scalp or by removing the balding areas and stretching adjacent hair bearing tissue in to place to cover the gap.
Surgical hair restoration can aid in recovering hair [...]

Combination Hair

April 7th, 2008

Combination hair is hair that tends to be greasy at the roots but dry and brittle at the end. This is because combination hair is over-exposed to sunlight and is damaged by too much heat-styling. As a result, sebum secretion at the roots is stimulated and scales are affected in a way that they become [...]

The Correct Way to Wash your Hair

April 1st, 2008

We have been washing and shampooing our hair all our lives and it might be hard for some of us to acknowledge that maybe we’re doing it the wrong way. Hair strands are very delicate that is why it is very crucial for us to know the proper way of washing our hair in order [...]