Hair Care Articles

• Hair Loss Part 1: Scarring Alopecias
  
  To make the diagnosis, your dermatologist will likely take a thorough history, carefully examine your scalp, possibly perform certain blood tests and/or fungal/bacterial cultures of the area...
  
  
• Hair Loss Part 2: Alopecia Areata
  
  It is an autoimmune disease that affects the bulb region of the hair follicle. For some unknown reason, immune cells attack this region of the hair follicle, normally a sight out of bounds for the body's immune surveillance...
  
  
• Bad Hair Day? - Tips for Dealing with Common Hair Problems
  
  Avoid using your blow dryer every day. By giving your hair a break from the heat, you are reducing the potential damage it can do to your hair...
  
  
• Managing Dandruff - How to Treat Those Flakes
  
  Usually dandruff can be treated by antiyeast shampoos available without a prescription at your pharmacy. These shampoos contain different medicinal ingredients that contain salicylic acid, coal tar, or antifungal properties...
  
  
• How to look after your hair - Tips to keeping your hair looking great
  
  Having a bad hair day again? Dandruff? Excess hair? That doesn't have to happen. Here are some easy tips for you and your family to follow to have great looking hair...
  
  
• Need Some Help With Your Hair?
  
  Did you know that as much of 13% of your hair is made up of water? When your hair is dry, it looses its ability to stretch so it breaks off...
  
  
• Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow?
  
  Hair is an important part of who we are, how we project ourselves to others and how we are perceived by others. Too much hair in some body locations is treated with temporary or even permanent methods...

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