Before the icebox was invented, salt was used as a preservative. When it’s used on roads to melt ice, it quickly rusts out the cars that drive over it. Salt is a strong irritant, which can do a lot of damage to your hair. After just one swim in the ocean, the salt water has …
Protect Hair From Chlorine In Pools
The water in a hot tub doesn’t reach temperatures high enough to damage hair, but hot tubs and pools still present a significant threat to the health and beauty of your hair. The chlorine used to kill algae and bacteria can cause your hair to become dry and brittle. Pool chlorine breaks down the protein …
Protect Hair From The Sun
Sunlight can do beautiful things to hair, reflecting the color and texture in full brilliance. But sunlight contains harmful rays, including those in the ultraviolet range, which can do quite some mischief, if given extended access to your hair. You use suntan lotion with high SPF ratings to protect the skin from the sun, right? …
An Update On Hair Loss
It’s been a couple of decades since we first started seeing clients, and during this time some of them have started to experience the so-called “normal” thinning of the hair associated with the aging process and have asked me what, if anything, can be done about it. So I was obliged to investigate. What I …