Ways to Avoid Dry Hair This Winter

As winter arrives, you may need to prepare your home, but you might also want to rethink your beauty regime. During the colder months, your hair is vulnerable to dryness, which can result in frizziness and brittle strands. So, how can you protect your hair throughout the chilly season? Read our guide to keeping your […]

Hair Loss Causes and Symptoms

While it’s normal to lose a small amount of hair regularly, certain factors can lead to more severe hair loss. When this happens, you might lose hair slowly over time, or you might lose a lot of hair suddenly. Hair loss might only affect your scalp or you might lose hair on other parts of […]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month | October 2022

Whether it’s you, a loved one, or a close friend, battling cancer is among the most challenging battles you can ever face. We know how difficult these times can be and want to help make a difference in the lives of you and your loved ones.  October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to […]

Observing Trichotillomania Awareness Week

Communities nationwide observe trichotillomania awareness during the first week of each October. Trichotillomania is a hair pulling disorder that affects an estimated 3.5 percent of the US population (1), or around 10 million people. By raising awareness of trichotillomania, community members can gather and spread information and various methods of managing hair loss woes.  Understanding Trichotillomania […]

Hair Loss: Yet Another Reason Not to Smoke

The modern world has a much greater awareness of the dangers of smoking and tobacco products than it once did. You’ve probably read countless reports about how smoking can promote heart disease, lung problems, and various cancers. However, you might not realize that smoking also threatens hair and may lead to alopecia (hair loss). Let’s […]

Healthy Hair and the Hair Growth Cycle: What You Should Know

If you struggle with hair loss, you may wonder why you can’t keep those hairs on your scalp while everyone around you seems to retain a healthy head of hair. In reality, everybody loses hair continuously, with disturbances in the average human hair growth cycle often accounting for the differences in people’s hairlines. Let’s examine […]

UNDERSTANDING CHEMOTHERAPY RELATED HAIR LOSS

Hair loss is one of the most commonly dreaded side effects of chemotherapy treatment. While the life-saving benefits of this form of therapy clearly outweigh any embarrassment, you might experience over losing your hair, it helps to understand why this side effect occurs and what you can do to feel better about it. Chemotherapy’s Target: […]

UNDERSTANDING HAIR LOSS CAUSED BY ALOPECIA

If you experience hair loss, it is possible that you have a condition called alopecia. This type of hair loss can be long term or it can go away on its own. Nearly 147 million people in the world will experience it during their lifetime. What is Alopecia? It is a medical condition that causes […]

DHT: THE TRUE HAIR LOSS CULPRIT

No one takes hair loss well. Sadly, balding is a common condition that distresses both men and women, often causing them to have low self-esteem and high social anxiety. Fortunately, you can find help for your hair loss. Could the cause be DHT? DHT Issues Men have often blamed their testosterone levels for their hair […]

HAIR LOSS BY SHAMPOO AND PREVENTING IT

There are various forms of hair loss, which are triggered by a range of factors such as illness, medical treatment and genetics. One often overlooked factor is the choice of shampoo. Some active ingredients found in shampoo may be unsuitable for individuals with delicate hair. Sodium laureth sulfate Sodium laureth sulfate is commonly used as […]