Hair And Scalp Care
Your hair and scalp need as much protection from the sun as the rest of your body due to one distinct fact, more of the sun’s UV rays is getting through the atmosphere due to the hole in the ozone layer and global warming. Fortunately, there are a lot of products that have respectable protection factor or SPF, to prevent hair and scalp damage allowing you to enjoy time under the sun without much worry. Knowing you have these products on however shouldn’t give you too much confidence of staying under the sun too long for they have specific effectivity in terms of hours and may need re-application every few hours. There is also a growing consensus all over the world that UV, both natural and man-made is quite harmful to your skin in excessive amounts. Skin cancer happens when your skin cells mutate through genetic modification of the DNA due to extensive damage by the sun. Your hair though it is quite lifeless once it leaves the follicle can also dry out excessively from the sun so stay covered when it’s hot and even when it’s not for the UV rays of the sun can bounce up from the ground.