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Infrared Light For Hair Growth
Using infrared light from laser caps for hair growth is one of several techniques of light-based hair therapy that have come to light in recent years. Unfortunately, there seems to be a range of misconceptions about using this therapy. In this...
Explainer: Do Hats Cause Hair Loss?
In this blog, we’ll go over some of the ways that wearing a hat may be contributing to your thinning hair. However, even though wearing a hat can affect the way that your hair grows, losing hair isn’t caused by...
Why Is My Hair So Dry? Understanding the Causes & Treatments
If your hair looks frizzy or lacks its usual shine, you may be wondering, why is my hair so dry? Your locks can lose moisture for a variety of reasons. Understanding the possible causes will help you to uncover the...
Iron Deficiency & Hair Loss: Is There a Link?
Hair loss occurs for a variety of reasons. Some of the most common reasons for hair loss in adults include genetics, aging, and illness. Emotional trauma, hormonal changes, and even protein deprivation can cause hair to fall out. If you...
What Gray Hair Says About Your Health
Gray hair is a common sign of aging. You may also experience hair thinning or hair loss as you get older. Perhaps you are wondering what gray hair means for your health—or maybe you are looking for helpful solutions for...
Dandruff vs. Dry Scalp: Understanding the Differences
Dandruff and dry scalp are both common, but they are often misunderstood. While they are two separate conditions, they have overlapping symptoms. Learning more about them will help you decide on the type of treatment or hair therapy you need....
Does Castor Oil Help Hair Growth?
Research into the different kinds of products you can use for your hair can always be tough. Sometimes, it may just be best to look to what Mother Nature has to offer. A lot of the natural remedies like essential...
Minoxidil - Real and Effective Hair Regrowth
To this day, only two FDA-approved medications have been developed to tackle hair loss - minoxidil and finasteride. For today, we’ll be talking about minoxidil. Minoxidil’s effectiveness is astounding, especially when fighting androgenetic alopecia. However, we do need to come...
Can Breast Cancer Cause Hair Loss?
What is breast cancer? Breast cancer is the unregulated growth of cells in your breasts. The breast is composed of three different parts: the lobules, ducts, and connective tissue. According to the CDC, the kind of breast cancer you get...