We hear it all the time in January: “New Year, New You!” It’s the rallying cry of the weight-loss industry, a reminder that many people use the new year as an opportunity for change. While improving your diet and lifestyle is commendable, one surprising side effect of rapid weight loss can be hair loss. Here’s […]
Did you know that that the change of seasons can affect your hair? Your hair texture can actually change as the temperature gets cooler. Let’s talk about keeping it nurtured, protected and healthy. Get a Deep Conditioning Scalp and Hair Treatment Sadly the summer sun has set and possibly left you with chlorine, salt, and […]
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month. Let’s take a moment to pause and think of the women we love who have dealt with or dealing with this diagnosis. To those we lost and to the survivors – we keep you near and dear. Should you get that diagnosis, one of the many thoughts and […]
Did you know that split ends tend to get worse in the heat due to humidity, pony tails, clips, chlorine, salt water, etc.? You might want to start with a fresh cut or trim. Sweat, sun, and sunscreens will have you washing your hair more often. When you do, make sure to use a good […]
When I hear “SPRING has SPRUNG” my mind thinks of healthy, bouncy, SPRINGY curls! Those with natural curls either love it or hate it because they have difficulty managing them. Those with straight hair pay to have curls (and vice versa). The SPRING grass is always greener! Tis time to embrace your locks! Check out […]
Tips on HOW TO LOVE YOUR HAIR!! Wash Your Hair Regularly What does “regularly” mean? That varies and it depends upon your usual routine as well as your hair/scalp type. Washing your hair ensures that your scalp and hair is clean and free of dirt and excess oil. However, the right frequency depends on your […]
Welcome to Hair Solutions of Long Island, where we specialize in tackling the unique challenges of women’s hair loss. Our compassionate and skilled team, with convenient locations in both Nassau County and Suffolk County, is dedicated to helping women regain not just their hair but also their confidence and quality of life. Hair Loss Conditions […]
HAVE YOU EVER FELT STRESSED AROUND THE HOLIDAYS? If your answer is YES, you could possibly experience shedding in about three to six months because it takes time for the stressor to shift the hair cycle. HAVE YOU HAD COVID? Covid triggers hair loss, also called Telegen Effluvium due to stress, medications, and fever. What […]
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hormonal disorder in women of reproductive age. It affects about one in 10 women and is associated with increased levels of insulin and androgens (male-type hormones) in your body. Polycystic ovary syndrome Symptoms Include: Irregular or no periods High levels of androgens and insulin in your body […]
What is Alopecia? Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that causes sudden, patchy hair loss. Sometimes it develops into a more severe form; alopecia totalis (total loss of scalp hair) or 2) alopecia universalis (total loss of scalp and body hair). If you are losing more hair than usual and are concerned that it might be more […]