The Effect of Alcohol-Based Hair Products on Hair
Some hair products can make your hair look dry, flaky, dull and lifeless. The culprit is the drying alcohol in many of these potions.
Some hair products can make your hair look dry, flaky, dull and lifeless. The culprit is the drying alcohol in many of these potions.
Hair loss is not only a guy thing. If you are plagued with thinning hair, there are some things you can do but it is important to separate fact from fiction. An understanding of the causes and proven solutions will help you determine the next best...
If you're a regular swimmer or tend to use many products in your hair, Redken hair cleansing cream may be part of your regular beauty regimen. This product helps cleanse your hair of product build up as well as the harsh chemicals to which your...
While there is a staggering number of different brands of hair lotion products on the market, a lot of the formulas for these products are quite similar. Although fragrances and prices vary, the same basic ingredients appear in many products in...
Whether caused by age, stress, or any other environmental factor, thinning hair is a somewhat common problem. In the worst cases, having thin hair can give you the appearance of going bald, even if that isn't the case. In other cases, your hair...
When you spot a whitehead in the mirror, it's tempting to think that you can pop your blemish and be done with it. In fact, though, most whiteheads go away on their own within a few days -- and popping them can cause more problems than it solves,...
Oil treatments can soften dry or damaged hair, add shine and make your hair more manageable. You can use olive oil, almond oil, jojoba oil or coconut oil on your hair and may also infuse it with herbs like lavender or rosemary for fragrance. Hot...
Ingrown hair is the bane of the women who opted for the closest shave or the most assiduous waxing treatment in return for silky-smooth skin. These unattractive red bumps, which often appear in conspicuous places such as the bikini line where hair...
Derived from seeds of a plant native to the American Southwest, jojoba oil has gained fame in the cosmetic industry as an all-purpose hair and skin oil for cleansing and moisturizing. Native Americans first discovered the oil in the early 18th...
Sewn-in hair extensions can be painful to add to the hair, as they involve sewing the extensions into tight braids along your scalp. Bonded hair extensions are virtually painless, as they involve gluing the tracks of hair to your natural hair with...
Put out by Pharmaceutical Specialties, Free & Clear Shampoo is non-medicated and gentle for all hair types. Marketing campaigns state it is designed without the chemical irritants that are in some shampoos. It is not alkaline so it is...
If your hair is dry and damaged from heated styling tools, perms and dyes or is frizzled from overexposure to sun and wind, the fix may be as close as your refrigerator. Mayonnaise is an all-in-one hair treatment, containing plenty of oil and...
Female facial hair may be unsightly, but does not usually indicate a hormonal imbalance, according to Dr. Jeffrey Melton, director of cosmetic surgery at the University of Illinois. As a woman ages, facial hair typically worsens and more strands...
According to the KidsHealth website, 17 million people in the United States have acne and 80 percent of pre-teenagers and teenagers have acne. Acne is a skin condition characterized by different kinds of bumps on your skin. Completely clogged...
Homemade hair conditioners and treatments are an affordable alternative to expensive salon products. If you prefer to take a natural approach to beauty, an olive oil and mayonnaise conditioning treatment can leave your hair soft, silky and shiny....
According to the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, many personal care products like shampoo, conditioner and other hair treatments contain toxic chemicals like carcinogens, neurotoxins and petrochemicals. Even products labeled "pure," "natural," or...
Panthenol is a common ingredient used in skin care products, including cosmetics, hair sprays, shampoos and conditioners. This natural ingredient can be found in plants and is a form of vitamin B5, also referred to as pantothenic acid. Panthenol...
Garnier Nutrisse, a large cosmetic manufacturer, produces a complete line of hair care products. Although many of Garnier's products, including the fortified shampoos and conditioners, contain fruit oils, only the Nutrisse Nourishing Color Cremes...
SkinMedica's line of skin care products should be purchased through an authorized medical spa or medical practice. There is a list of 10 resale markets on SkinMedica's website that sell the products that SkinMedica states are unauthorized internet...
Potassium and forms of potassium, such as potassium sorbate and potassium hydroxide, are common ingredients in cosmetics, skin care products and hair care products. In some hair care products, such as supplements, potassium is included for oral...
Adult female acne that occurs in a woman past her mid 20s is considered persistent acne. This type of acne is particularly common on the lower face. Stress, hormonal changes, medications and skin or hair care products can all contribute to this...
Disodium EDTA is a stabilizer that is used in cosmetics. EDTA stands for ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid. You’ll see it in personal care products and cosmetics. Disodium EDTA is on the ingredient list for everything from moisturizers to...
The huge hormonal swings of pregnancy take their toll on many body functions, including hair growth. Some women find their hair gets thicker during pregnancy and then falls out after the baby is born, while others experience thinning during the...
Parnevu Leave In Conditioner is a product manufactured by Murray's Worldwide. The manufacturer's website claims the product prevents damage to the hair and repairs any damage that is already present. The manufacturer also claims that the product...
Wheat germ oil, or octacosanol, is a product extracted from the kernel of wheat. This oil is high in vitamins E, A and D, making it a standard component for a number of health and beauty products. Salerm Wheat Germ Conditioning Treatment uses...
Healthy Hair Butter is a hair care product first manufactured by Carol’s Daughter in 1993. It was the first product Carol’s Daughter had for sale and is still offered today. It can be used on natural hair or processed hair and on all...
Keratin hair treatments, dubbed by the fashion and style word as the "Brazilian Blowout," is a way to get the smooth, shiny hair that you've always wanted. Unfortunately, what your stylist may not explain to you is the risks associated with this...
Hair can be your crowning glory or the bane of your existence. Dry, damaged hair looks dull, feels coarse and breaks more easily than healthy hair. The sun, styling products, harsh shampoos--even your hairstyle--can all contribute to damaging and...
Numerous men and women have unwanted hair that they want to eliminate. Unwanted hair can make you feel self-conscious about your face or body especially if it is excessive. It can also be psychologically very frustrating and embarrassing. Unwanted...
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