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What Is the DHT Androgen Hormone?

Sex hormones are responsible for many bodily changes in males during puberty. One hormone in particular is responsible for both hair growth during puberty and male pattern baldness as we age. DHT is an androgen, a type of sex hormone that contributes to the development of male characteristics, such as: Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is derived from Continued

Matching Women’s Hairstyles to Their Face Shapes

We’ve all at some point, probably tried a celebrity hairstyle – with disappointing results. It may have been because the hairstyle didn’t match your face shape. Matching hairstyles to face shapes is a skill that’s unfortunately often only discovered through trial and error. Still, it can be a handy skill to master if you change Continued

Zinc for Hair Growth – The Scientific Facts You Need to Know

Healthy hair is not just about shampoos and conditioners but also about minerals, such as zinc, that play a very crucial behind-the-scenes role in keeping your hair strong and your locks growing. If you, for the longest time, have been battling thinning hair or brittle strands, zinc for hair loss could be what has been Continued

Vitamins and Nutrients to Promote Hair Growth & Prevent Hair Loss

Thinning hair and brittle strands can be caused by various factors, from genetics to hormones and external stressors. Nutritional deficiencies can also cause weak or thinning hair. This post will discuss how nutrients, such as certain vitamins and minerals, can support the natural hair growth cycle and improve hair thickness, strength, and luster. If you Continued

Eat the Right Foods for Hair Growth

It’s common knowledge that eating the right foods can benefit everything from your eyesight to your heart, but many people aren’t aware that foods can also boost hair growth. Certain foods cause hair to grow stronger and healthier by supplying the specific nutrients needed for hair growth. Maintain a Healthy Diet One of the keys Continued

Learn About Three Common Hair Loss Causes in Women

Hair loss in women is almost as prevalent as hair loss in men. It’s been reported that nearly half of the female population experience hair loss at some point in their lives. There are three common causes of hair loss in women. They include: Androgenetic Alopecia (Female Pattern Hair Loss) Androgenetic alopecia, or female pattern Continued

Do You Know What Type of Hair You Have?

People often assume everyone’s hair needs the same basic type of care. However, many people notice that their hair behaves differently in certain weather or responds the same way no matter what they do with it.  Awareness of the different hair types and textures is the first step in taking good care of your hair. Continued

An Expert Guide to Washing Your Hair to Promote Healthy Growth

Washing hair may seem simple, but there’s a proper way of doing it to keep your hair healthy and strong. The scalp is the foundation for hair growth, so how you care for it can affect your hair’s shine and volume. If you’re experiencing hair breakage and thinning, you may need to look at your Continued