How to tell if it’s really dandruff you’ve got and how to control it Dandruff is caused by excessive shedding of skin cells on the scalp. It is normal for skin on the scalp to die and flake off but when this flaking happens in excess, it is called dandruff. It is usually accompanied by [...]
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Separate the fact from the fiction in black hair growth. Hair vitamin pills and potions are rampant on the internet and health food stores but do they actually work or are the results tangible enough to make them worth it? The truth is hair grows at an average of 6-10 inches per year, the exact [...]
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Find out how to deal with damage to the hair to nurse it back to health Some would say that relaxed hair is damaged hair. This is not the case, relaxed hair has been chemically altered so cannot be treated the same way that natural hair is. It is easy to tell the difference between [...]
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See why your hair remains the same length month after month in spite of your efforts at hair care Are you going wrong in your regimen somewhere? Maybe you are doing too much or too little. This list covers both natural and relaxed hair. See the top 10 reasons why those locks just won’t grow! [...]
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Does mineral oil really deserve it’s ‘evil to black hair’ image? So what’s the deal with this oil anyway and why does it deserve our cold shoulder? Mineral oil or liquid petroleum is a liquid by-product of the distillation of petroleum to produce gasoline and other petroleum based products. It has a multitude of uses [...]
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We have all spent extra time inspecting every strand of hair in our combs or on the counter to see if there’s breakage or shedding. Before we start, let’s be sure we all know the difference between breakage and shedding. Shedding occurs when hair has completed it’s growth cycle and falls out from the root. [...]
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