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Common Sense Hair Loss is a studio where we offer caring, professional and personable solutions for people experiencing hair loss. In a private consultation, we evaluate your loss and recommend the most suitable solution for your lifestyle. Our blog features articles on hair loss, tips and remedies and more!
Common Sense Hair Loss Blog
1y ago
Nearly 50% of black females in the U.S. experience some form of hair loss. This is not to say that other ethnicities don’t also have hair loss or hair thinning. But for black females, But one of the reasons why alopecia is common among black females is that doctors are less familiar with black hairstyling practices. Therefore, many women are left to defend for themselves, often getting unhelpful advice.
Louticia Grier, hair loss specialist in Solana Beach, specializing in hair replacement systems for those experiencing hair loss. Continue reading for her tips on why alopecia is common among b ..read more
Common Sense Hair Loss Blog
1y ago
Nearly everyone in the world uses shampoo to cleanse their hair, remove dirt, and other pollutants that amass throughout the day. However, not all shampoos are created equal and some may not be so good for your hair. In fact, some shampoo ingredients may actually cause hair loss.
In this article, we’ll look at ingredients in shampoo and causes of hair loss.
Shampoo Ingredients That May Cause Hair Loss
In the company of shampoo ingredients that may cause hair loss and some people found harmful are:
Formaldehyde
Dimethicone
Keratin
Sulfates
In general, shampoos contain anywhere between 10 to ..read more
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1y ago
Persistent inflammation is fairly common in today’s society. And most of the time, it’s due to symptoms related to extended stress. Albeit the main reason is not known, the answer generally calls for significant lifestyle changes.
Reducing tension and stress in the body entails an exercise routine, more hydration, and quality sleep. Luckily, juicing can prevent inflammation in the body. But first let’s take a look at what foods you should steer clear of.
Some Foods That Cause Inflammation
Juicing can reduce or prevent inflammation in the body and make a world of difference. But there are food ..read more
Common Sense Hair Loss Blog
1y ago
There’s much to know about foods that that cause hair loss. Particularly if you never knew that what you eat could be related to controlling hair falling out. The effect of eating healthy on hair and scalp health is unclear. However, many studies suggests certain foods like refined sugar, and grain could increase the risk of hair loss.
Many of us already know that it’s normal to lose up to about 100 hairs per day. And as we age, we lose more hair. But there are many possible causes of unconventional hair loss ranging from birth control pills to certain diseases.
Eating healthy can affect many ..read more
Common Sense Hair Loss Blog
1y ago
Hair loss can sometimes be the adverse effect while losing weight. And although obtaining a slimmer waistline is desired by all, it should not come at the cost of losing one’s hair. But there are also instances when weight loss is unexpected and sudden which also leads to hair thinning.
In either case, you should speak with your doctor and learn more about why it’s happening. However, there are other options, as well, to prevent hair loss while losing weight.
Preventing Hair Loss While Losing Weight
When a person loses weight through weight loss surgery or restrictive diet, it can sometimes r ..read more
Common Sense Hair Loss Blog
1y ago
If you’ve ever run your fingers through you hair and felt a pimple on your scalp, you probably thought that was weird. It’s actually not as weird as you may think. In fact, scalp acne is almost as common as face acne. It happens because the scalp is inflamed due to clogged hair follicles or excess sebum. On the up side, scalp acne is manageable with the right cleansing habits and ingredients.
What Causes Scalp Acne?
Scalp acne is caused by hormone imbalance and diet for women. Heavy products like conditioners that contain wax can also be a cause. While some people are more prone to acne on th ..read more
Common Sense Hair Loss Blog
1y ago
Hair loss after pregnancy aka postpartum hair loss, is not just happening to you. It happens to many women, so you are not alone. Losing one’s hair after receiving the gift of life, is not something any woman wants to deal with.
By the way, postpartum is the scientific word to describe ‘after childbirth’. It refers to the mother’s condition after birth.
Our hair grows in cycles and some hairs are in a resting phase while others are actively growing. At some point, hairs in the resting phase will fall out, and new hairs grow in their place. And this cycle changes at different stages in your li ..read more
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1y ago
If you’re getting a bleach treatment and your stylist puts you under the dryer, this is not okay. Particularly when you’ve already told the stylist that your head was burning before going under the dryer.
Question is – do you blame yourself or the stylist for allowing it to happen?
Obviously, a bleaching treatment contains chemicals in order to change your hair color. These chemicals will have an effect on your scalp such as causing drying and irritation. It is gravely important to properly treat the scalp and hair immediately after any chemical treatment.
And then to put a client under the d ..read more
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1y ago
Regardless of your hair texture, you may have considered getting a relaxer at some point. After all, other hair textures can use hair relaxers in a similar way to ethnic groups. In either case, use common sense when getting a relaxer treatment.
Women worldwide are seeking sleek, straight hair. As a result, countless women look to hair relaxers for permanent straightening. Unfortunately, proper care is not always taken when the relaxer application is applied. And oftentimes, the client has to exert common sense when getting a relaxer treatment.
In essence, relaxers straighten the hair without ..read more
Common Sense Hair Loss Blog
1y ago
60% of African American women experience hair loss from ages 25 to 50 compared to 30% of caucasian women. On the other hand, Black women’s hair loss differ from Black men’s hair loss. For the women in this group, they do not go bald. Instead, they exhibit a traumatic hair loss. Regardless of the ethnicity or age range, hair loss can be emotionally devastating.
In this article, we’ll discuss some of the potential causes of hair loss.
Some Causes Of Hair Loss
While hair loss can be traumatic, know that you are not alone. Hair loss is one of the most common issues dermatologists see and treatmen ..read more