Monday, September 19, 2011

Hair loss causes and treatments

We also named hair loss as alopecia, baldness or thinning of hair. Many of us are suffering with this problem, we almost lose 100 hairs from our head daily and normally our scalp contains 100,000 hairs. There are number of causes of hair loss few of them are listed below;

Hair loss causes:

- Genetics

- Hormonal disturbances

- Stress

- Unbalanced diet

- Usage of medicines

- Dandruff

- Different diseases

- Age factor

- Fungal infection

- Too much intake of coffee or alcohol

Hair loss treatments:

Here are some important tips and techniques to get rid of hair loss;

  • Take balanced diet, increase the intake of vitamin A, C, B6,B12, folic acid, biotin and do exercise regularly so that your body's hormones remain in balance.
  • Choice of different hair stylist or hair dresser may help you to hide your thinning of hair.
  • Oiling your hair and massage your scalp regularly.
  • Your hair should be dandruff free, for this purpose use lemon juice and rub it on your scalp for 20 minutes.
  • Avoid using chemicals and heat appliances such as hair dyes, hair curlers or straighteners etc.
  • Do not use strong shampoos and conditioners, try to make your own conditioner and shampoo. Use henna because it is best hair conditioner.
  • Trim your hair after every 2-3 months and make sure your hair should be free from spli ends.

6 most essential hair styling products

Good hair styles make our personality gorgeous and attractive. Due to number of hair styling products we can modify the color and shape of our hair. If we use these styling products correctly according to our hair nature then these may not be harmful for us.
Some hair styling products are listed below:

1. Hair Spray:

The hair spray is also known as varnish, spritz or a sticky watery solution, this is a very the hair sprayessential element in hair styling products. This is a very good product to hold and grip your hair style in a place for long time. It comes through a spray nozzle. There are number of functions of hair spray such as they give a wonderful shine to your hair, lightening the hair, reducing frizz, holding your style in a position etc.
Some sprays contain alcohol which are not good for your hair, may cause different hair damages and dryness. If you are regular user then it is best to use alcohol free.
 

2. Hair Mousse:

Hair mousse is used to add extra volume, shine and hold. It comes in different form, may be in the hair moussespray or cream form. If you apply it on damp and wet hair then it will give you a very soft, wet and shiny look. If you apply it on dry hair then it will shape and hold your hair in a specific style. Always comb your hair after its application so that it will spread uniformly and equally. Normally this mousse is meant for curly and wavy hairs, and used to tame natural curls.
 

3. Hair Wax:

the hair waxHair wax is a solid and thick hairstyling product containing wax, it is used to hold the hair. It does not harden and freezes like other products such as hair gel, but it remains flexible. It is very old products and used for many years. It is very good for defining the hair layers.
 

4. Hair Gel:

the hair gelHair gel is very good product and it is used to keep your style in a fixed, stable and firm place. It works great on curly and wavy hairs. Try to avoid using alcohol based gel as it can be harmful for your hairs. It is use to harden the hair style in a specific hair style and is also good for holding spikes and giving a wet look.
 
 

5. Hair Voluminizer:

the hair volumizerIt is used to add volume, body and shine to thin hair. These hair voluminizer are in various forms such as shampoos, conditioners, sprays, pomades and lotions. It is great gift for those who have not thick and dense hair.
 

6. Pomade:

the hair pomadeIt is also know as pomatum, it is a greasy material and is also used for hair styling.
If you want to have a sleek and shiny hair then use pomade. Like other hair styling products the pomade does not harden or dry the hair. You need a few washes to get rid of this pomade.

12 ways for silky and smooth hair

  1. Brush your hair daily by using a soft bristle brush, hard combs or brushes can pull out your hair and may cause hair loss.
  2. Do not comb your wet hair, and use wide toothed comb for hair combing.
  3. Use mild shampoo and conditioner of same matching.
  4. Always use ionic hair dryer instead of ordinary hair dryers because this special type of dryer will not damage your hair and scalp as compare to other ones.
  5. If you want to straight your hair then use straighteners with titanium irons instead of plastic irons.
  6. Remember to use any serums or heat protective products before using blow dryers or irons.
  7. Trim your hair every 2-4 months, this will promote your hair growth quickly.
  8. Take balance diet with all fruits and vegetables, for good hair you can also take some essential multivitamins. Avoid using too many junks such as alcohol, smoking and other drugs.
  9. Drink at least 8-12 glasses of water daily.
  10. Do not use to much hair products like gels or irons, these products will also damage your hair a lot.
  11. Oiling your hair with some oil, this is very good way to get silky, smooth and shiny hair.
  12. Cover your hair when going out side, sun harmful rays or harsh winter wind will damage your hair greatly. You can also use sun screen to protect your hair from ultra violet rays.

Friday, June 24, 2011

Rose Petal Like Lips

Lips and eyes are considered as the important parts of the face; they enhance the face attraction, if you take care of them properly. Particularly, fresh & soft lips give your face a natural glow.

Almost every woman want to listen comments like rose petal for her lips. The wish to have rose petal like lips is present in the beauty industry for centuries. You need to develop some precautionary measures to beautify your lips.

First of all, never let your lips to get dry, provide them proper moisture, drink & eat healthy; try to have lip balm or such protective layer on your skin while going out and before going to bed.

in winters, especially. In winters, if you apply some thick balm, Vaseline or simply fresh milk crème before sleep, you will feel great when you wake-up in the morning. It's also good to exfoliate your lips, with salt, sugar or simply with your toothbrush, but with gentle hands. Always buy standard lipstick with healthy ingredients, never compromise on quality.

Besides them, try to match your lipstick color with blush & foundation shades, in order to have balanced make-up tone.