Archive for the ‘Hair care’ Category

Causes of Female Hair Loss

Saturday, July 5th, 2008

Both men and women come across hair loss problem. There are more than 30 million women in America are currently dealing with hair loss. Without a doubt this causes such problems like depression and loss of self confidence. Women who are taking birth control pills may experience some hair loss, because hormones responsible for reproduction function are also responsible for hair growth. This problem can be solved by taking low-androgen index contraceptive pills. You don’t have to stop taking birth control pills because of hair loss. Discuss it with your doctor to get an advice on what pills could be taken instead of those harming your hair. There is one common issue for women which is called Traction Alopecia. It can be caused by excessive styling, blow dried on too hot of a setting, or treated with too many chamicals. This can be stopped or reversed simply by being more gentle on your hair. (more…)

How to Treat Dry Hair

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Dry hair can be caused by many things, a few reasons can be that your oil glands in your scalp don’t produce enough oil or too much sun, wind, over treatment and chemicals. As a result of dry hair you can have damaged hair that splits, breaks, tangles, looks dull, frizzy and is difficult to manage. The following will help you to treat your dry hair with essential oils. (more…)