We often damage our hair in our quest to have beautiful hair. Damaged hair tends to break easily. Breakage of hair can result in frizzy and unhealthy-looking hair. We may see bald patches or thinning hair if we continue to damage the hair. Simple changes can help prevent further damage to your hair. You'll discover ten standard hair care practices that harm hair and dermatologists' advice on how to stop damaging hair. Ten hair-care habits you should avoid. 1. Shampooing your hair with the length of your hair Hair damage can be prevented by making the following changes: Massage gently...

It can be challenging to maintain naturally curly or coiled hair. Curly, thick hair is more susceptible to breakage and drying than other hair types. With the proper hair care routine and products, however, you can maintain your curls and keep them looking healthy. These tips from board-certified dermatologists will help you care for your curly hair. Only shampoo your hair as needed. Too much washing can cause curly hair to become frizzy and dry. It is optional to wash thick, curly hair daily or weekly. You should wash your hair every 2 to 3 months for optimum scalp and hair...

We often damage our hair in our quest to have beautiful hair. Damaged hair tends to break. Breakage of hair can result in frizzy and unhealthy-looking hair. We may see bald patches or thinning hair if we continue to damage the hair. Simple changes can help prevent further damage to your hair. You'll learn ten hair-care practices that damage hair and tips from dermatologists to help you stop the damage. Rub shampoo along the length of your hair when washing your hair. Hair damage can be prevented by making the following changes: Massage gently shampoo into your hair. As you...

The products and how you wash your hair can make a big difference in maintaining smooth, shiny locks. These simple tips by dermatologists will help you keep healthy hair. If your scalp is oily, you should wash your hair more often. You may have to wash your hair as frequently as once daily if it is oily. You may need to wash your hair less often if you have chemically-treated hair. You may need to shampoo less often as you age because your scalp produces less oil. If you notice flakes on your hair, it may be because you are...

What dermatologists are asked by patients about CA The board-certified dermatologists have the most expertise in diagnosing and treating hair problems, including CA. Patients often ask these questions when they visit their dermatologist to discuss CA. Why do I have bald spots in the middle of my scalp? This hair loss usually begins as a small, round, balding patch in the middle of the scalp that gets bigger over time. This type of hair fall is more common among Black women but can affect men and people from all races. You should treat this type of hair fall as soon...