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Hair loss is an everyday problem faced by everyone irrespective of sex. Various factors that lead to hair fall are hormonal changes, extensive hair treatment, deficiency in diet, stress, and weather conditions. Avoid using harsh products on your hair like hairsprays and gels. Using these daily weaken your hair and thus cause them to fall. Also coloring your hair increases hair fall. Most coloring agents have harsh chemicals in them that help to dye your hair and hence increase the possibility of hair fall. Avoid coloring your hair often and if you do; then you must avoid touching the roots of your hair. Start coloring from an inch above the strands. You might also consider changing the hair dye to address any allergy issues.
A simple natural hair care method that can help reduce hair fall is to wash your hair with warm or cold water. It is recommended that you do not use hot water as it reduces moisture from your hair making the roots weak. Weak roots increase the probability of hair fall. Try washing your hair daily to avoid the collection of dirt and pollution on your scalp. You will also need to comb your hair at regular intervals and try to keep them tied as often as possible. Keeping your hair tied during travel is highly recommended because when travelling your hair experiences a lot of friction which increases hair breakage. Curiously, some believe that dandruff is a cause of hair loss in men and women. While this may or may not be conjecture, it is worth changing your shampoo to an antidandruff one. Another important part of your hair care regime should be oiling. Naturally, the hair is oiled by the capillary action of skin oil from the scalp going to the tips of the hairs; however, curly hair, dust and low sebum production can hamper this process. Therefore, applying almond oil to your hair an hour before going in for a shampoo is invaluable.
Your daily diet and its nutrient content affect the condition of your hair to a large extent. Persons with a hereditary tendency of hair loss should consume a well-balanced diet that provides all necessary nutrients. A hair diet with stress on a good quantity of vegetables and fruits, as well as whole grain, seeds, and nuts, provides sufficient amounts of the necessary nutrients. You should supplement your diet with generous helpings of milk, and white meat, as well as vegetable oils, and foods like honey, which provide additional benefits.
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