Don't lose hair because of poor grooming.

Written by Richard Mitchell


One ofrepparttar most common reasons why men and women lose their hair is due to poor cosmetic grooming. The unfortunate thing about this isrepparttar 114924 fact it is so preventable. Fortunately there are some steps you can take to put right some ofrepparttar 114925 damage caused.

Speaking atrepparttar 114926 American Academy of Dermatology's 2004 summer conference, Dr Zoe Draelos offered a number of recommendations to improverepparttar 114927 hair care regime:

1. Itching associated with seborrheic dermatitis can weaken and damage hair over a period of time so seek medical help if your scalp skin is itchy, red or scaly.

2. Long hair is more easily damaged. People with extensive hair damage should therefore consider a shorter style.

3. Hair growth slows with age and hair becomes thinner in texture. Older people should therefore ensure that only weaker chemicals are applied.

4. Take care when choosing grooming tools. Use a comb made from flexible plastic with smooth, rounded and coarse teeth. Use a brush with bristles that are smooth, ball-tipped, coarse and bendable. In addition brush as little as possible and avoid brushing wet hair.

Do natural hair loss remedies have any real relevance?

Written by Richard Mitchell


The effectiveness of modern hair loss treatments is clear for all to see, but many people simply prefer not to use strong chemicals or non-natural substances.

If you fall into this category, does this mean you'll just have to accept an ever-decreasing head of hair? The answer to this is an unequivocal NO!

Many natural hair loss remedies, both traditional and contemporary, have shown their worth in reducing and reversing hair loss. They are also perceived as being free from side effects and even deliver additional health benefits.

Why then, don't we hear a lot more about these natural hair loss remedies? Simply because claims of cures cannot be made without FDA approval, and obtainingrepparttar FDA seal of approval involves lengthy and expensive scientific research that only major companies can afford. Evenrepparttar 114923 biggest companies could not recouprepparttar 114924 costs of such a process as no-one can controlrepparttar 114925 rights to common natural substances such as basic foods and vitamins.

The big question however is, do natural hair loss remedies work? Firstly, hair growth at root level is a living part ofrepparttar 114926 body that depends on sound nutrition, just like any other part ofrepparttar 114927 body. The importance of vitamins, minerals and other nutritional elements in maintaining healthy hair cannot be disputed.

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