Flyaway hair can be controlled
-Flyaway- hair is all too common in dry climates. Caused by static electricity and rough hair cuticles (the outer layer of the hair), flyaway hair can often be controlled through…
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Moisturize your hair!
Did you know that as much as 13% of your hair is made up of water? When your hair is dry, it loses its ability to stretch and breakage occurs…
Continue readingA new perspective on your scalp
Try looking at your scalp as an extension of your facial skin. If considered from this perspective you may treat it with more of the care and attention that you…
Continue readingMaintaining a healthy scalp
The condition of your scalp is affected by numerous factors including stress, hormonal irregularities, diseases and diet. Just as your facial complexion is affected by changes within your body, the…
Continue readingSuccessfully manage your dandruff
If managing the scaling associated with dandruff is stressing you out, get relief by using an anti=dandruff shampoo each time you wash your hair. One of the most effective medical…
Continue readingOne of the primary causes of dandruff
Malassezia fungi are the culprits believed to be the leading cause of dandruff. These naturally occurring yeasts are commonly found on the skin, but the conditions on the scalp seem…
Continue readingAnti-dandruff hair care
If you are finding it difficult to manage your dandruff or notice the flaking getting worse, it is advisable to get your scalp checked by your doctor, since there are…
Continue readingDandruff is caused by a fungus?
Dandruff is the result of excessive shedding of dead skin flakes from the scalp. There may be minor itching, but no redness or scabbing occurs. It usually gets worse during…
Continue readingClean and condition: Hair care basics
Keeping your hair clean is the first step. The combination of your hair type and the condition of your scalp will determine how frequently you should wash. If your hair…
Continue readingAnti-dandruff shampoo ingredients
Trying to make sense of anti-dandruff shampoos? Those with selenium sulfide or zinc pyrithione inhibit yeasts from growing and tar shampoos slow the growth of cells on the scalp. Salicylic…
Continue readingChildhood scalp infections
Tinea capitis (ringworm of the scalp) is a fungal infection that affects the skin of the scalp, eyebrows, and eyelashes. The fungus responsible frequently attacks the hair shafts and follicles….
Continue readingKey actives used for dandruff management
Tar-based shampoos are often used to treat dandruff. You may want to avoid them if you have light-coloured hair (blond, gray or bleached). Although effective for the scalp, they can…
Continue readingManaging curls?
Curly hair has uneven surfaces that produce less shine than straight hair. Make sure you are using a moisturizing shampoo and conditioner that will help tame the unruly curls, reduce…
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