Hair Care: Seasonal Therapies

Here we shall deal with the hair care techniques in the three main seasons of summer, monsoon and winter. SUMMER SEASON Have you noticed how your scalp sweats during the sweltering heat of the summer season? Just as the body screams for a cool treatment so also do the scalp and the hair. The state [...]

Hair Care: Tips and Easy Strategies

Hair care strategies are generally of two types. It usually requires a combination of both to have that shiny texture in your hair, be it cropped or flowing. One of the strategies to take intense care of the hair is to check its texture. The other depends on the season. Astutely used, these are ideal [...]

Treating Baldness: The Alternatives

The two most commonly prescribed methods to treat baldness are medications and hair transplantation. WARNING: While many opt for the clinical operations, some go for the across-the-counter medications. There are still quite a few who choose to wear wigs or move about flaunting their baldness as they fear the after-effects of the clinical processes. Baldness [...]

Baldness: The Different Forms & their Causes

The clinical terminology for baldness is alopecia. It can be of two types according to its nature: partial or complete loss of hair. This chronic syndrome primarily affects the scalp.  Again baldness may spread across the head or it may affect certain portions of the scalp. THE TARGETED GROUP: Men become bald more than women. [...]

Dandruff Diseases: Know your skin

Dandruff refers to a chronic syndrome when the skin of the scalp peels off in large amounts. The exact cause of dandruff is not yet known. However, medical scientists feel that it may be caused due to excessive secretion from the sebaceous or oil glands of the scalp or due to dry scalp. To understand [...]