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Q) Will shampooing my hair often cause my scalp and hair to dry out?

A) This only happens when the pH of your shampoo is too high. Just be sure to use a shampoo that is the same pH of your hair. The pH of natural hair is...

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Articles

Lisa Akbari has been featured in JET Magazine and is a regular contributor to Grace Magazine. Winter Hair and Scalp Dehydration
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"Winter Hair & Scalp Dehydration"

Yes, like the skin on your face, your hair and scalp can become dehydrated. During the winter months your hair will feel dry and brittle as you notice an increase in hair in your comb. Dry scalp disorders flare up more in the winter months when complaints of scalp itch are at an all time high. Hydration is vital to the stability of your hair and scalp, and a lack of hydration can be damaging.

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"How to Fight Brittle Hair Blues During Dry Winter Months"

If you have an extremely dry scalp and hair, you should take extra care of your tresses in order to avoid hair loss or even an infection. In addition, make sure you choose a hairstyle that you can manage during winter. Not only will moisterizing your hair help to hydrate your mane, it will also help your hairstyle to stay in place.

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Jet Magazine article excerpt

Lisa Akbari, board-certified trichologist, says it's important for women who work out to wash their hair each time they work out.

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