Month: November 2024

Preventing Hair Breakage

November 22, 2024 Trecia 0 comment

Hair, at a glance, might seem like a simple strand, but there’s more beneath the surface. It has three main layers: the cortex, the medulla, and the cuticle. The cortex is the thickest layer, packed with keratin proteins and pigments that define your hair’s natural strength and color. The medulla, though not always present, offers lightweight insulation. Finally, the cuticle, the outermost layer, acts as a protective shield, keeping your hair together and looking glossy. Keratin is like your hair’s best friend. It’s the protein that gives hair its structure…

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Maintaining Color-Treated Hair

November 2, 2024November 2, 2024 Trecia 0 comment

Color-treated hair often comes with its own set of challenges. It might look fabulous right after you leave the salon, but over time, it can start to behave differently. You might notice dryness, brittleness, or even a bit of frizz that wasn’t there before. That’s all because hair dye doesn’t just add color—it also changes the structure of your hair. To keep your color looking fresh and your hair feeling healthy, it’s essential to understand these changes. So, what’s really happening when you color your hair? At a basic level,…

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Promoting Hair Growth And Thickness

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 Trecia 0 comment

Human hair growth is all about cycles. Hair doesn’t just sprout out and stay there indefinitely. Nope, it’s got a plan—actually, a cycle. The hair growth cycle has three phases: anagen, catagen, and telogen. Anagen is the growth phase. You can think of it as the superstar stage where the hair is doing its thing and growing. Depending on genetics, it could last from a couple of years to up to seven years. Then comes catagen, a bit of a breather where growth slows and the hair follicle renews. Telogen…