Are You Losing Your Hair

Written by Marquetta Breslin


While you may think baldness to be a problem associated with men, it is not so altogether. It is surprising to note that half ofrepparttar women folk above 40 years old undergo excessive hair loss. Women over 65 years are at an even greater risk of losing their hair at an alarming rate. To findrepparttar 113676 strands of hair inrepparttar 113677 sink just after combing is a quite natural. Hair loss is not a gender specific problem. However, its cause may differ in males and females.

Even though hair loss is a common problem, its underlying reason may vary. Androgenetic alopecia has been diagnosed asrepparttar 113678 most common type of hair loss. This is also called pattern-baldness. A hereditary problem, which is also influenced by factors likerepparttar 113679 age at which hair loss takes place, its extent and its speed. It can affect both men and women.

Washing your hair regularly does not aggravaterepparttar 113680 problem. Thus, to think so is a common myth associated with alopecia. If you tease or brush your hair, you are runningrepparttar 113681 risk of losing it at a faster pace. For fuller look, a layered styling of hair isrepparttar 113682 apt choice. You should avoid weaving but can very well go for perm or color.

Ten Tips for Getting Great Cornrows

Written by Marquetta Breslin


A style is good only when it suits your facial features. Taking care of your scalp and hair is also a necessary step that you should carefully look after. Cornrows are going to enamor you withrepparttar ultimate look they provide as they have an equal appeal for both men and women.

To have flawless cornrows, keep these following points in mind:

(1) Your hair should be around 10 cm, if it is straight and a minimum 5 cm if it has tight curls. Thus, you will not need to braid it tightly to make it stay. (2) Ifrepparttar 113675 professional has examples and sample photos, it would help you to weighrepparttar 113676 mastery ofrepparttar 113677 artist inrepparttar 113678 field.

(3) Wrapping your head with a silk scarf or using a satin pillowcase may help in retainingrepparttar 113679 style for long. It will also protectrepparttar 113680 hair from getting frizzy.

(4) If your hairstylist is not careful enough,repparttar 113681 braiding process may cause you enormous pain and further result in hair loss, bumps and infections.

(5) You might think that keepingrepparttar 113682 hair clean is difficult when your hair is styled in cornrows. Use of a water pick dental cleaner, a shower massager or a wide toothcomb helps to cleanrepparttar 113683 hair thoroughly without disturbingrepparttar 113684 style.

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