With every shower? Every other shower? Once a week? What Does Shampoo Do For Your Hair? Shampoo is designed to grab and remove dirt, debris, and odors such as smoke, sweat or cooking smells. Shampoo also removes oil from your hair and scalp. Your hair gets its oil from sebaceous glands that secrete sebum, which […]
Tis the season for dry and brittle skin, nails, and hair. Let’s see what we can do about your hair! Continue reading for winter hair tips! Cold Weather Changes the Condition of Your Hair Cold air is drier than warm air. Lack of humidity affects your hair. You might see that your hair is dry […]
NOVEMBER! It’s a time to be grateful and to give thanks but I bet you never thought about giving thanks to your hair follicles! Take a moment, go ahead, I’ll wait… Our follicles are the complete support system for our hair and an integral part of hair growth as well as hair loss. Like a […]
What is Alopecia? It’s actually an autoimmune disease. If you are losing more hair than usual and are concerned that it might be more than normal shedding, here’s what to look for: The patches from Alopecia are usually round in shape and about the size of a quarter. Some people have more severe hair loss […]
As Glenn Frey sang: The heat is on! Summer is here and you may be out and about more often. One of the challenges this time of the year is keeping your hair looking fabulous. Your hair is exposed to all kinds of damaging conditions throughout the summer season. So, what can help? Less Heat! […]
Are you losing your hair? There are a lot of misconceptions about what causes hair loss and how to fix it. In this blog we will discuss some of the myths about hair loss. Ask yourself if there’s been a change in your health both physical as well as mental health? Hormonal imbalance, stress, or […]
Alopecia is no joke! We all saw it! We all heard it! The slap heard ‘round the world! We at HSLI feel that it was a lost teaching moment. If only Will Smith supported his wife with a hug instead of the path he chose, the world would be talking and learning about Jada Pinkett- […]
HOW DOES VITAMIN D AFFECT OUR HAIR? Did you know that Vitamin D can improve your overall hair health and wellbeing? It’s an essential nutrient your body needs yet more and more people are coming up deficient. What Does It Do? Vitamin D helps stimulate hair growth and it also boosts immunity and keeps your […]
As October is upon us, let’s take a moment to think of the women we love who have dealt with (& dealing with) this upsetting diagnosis. To those we lost and to the survivors – we keep you near and dear. Yes, we are busy. We have long to-do lists. So can’t we add […]
Did you know that alopecia it is an autoimmune disease? The definition of an autoimmune disease is a breakdown of your body’s immune system. Alopecia Areata attacks the healthy hair follicles on the head resulting in patches of hair falling out. They are usually round in shape and about the size of a quarter. Some […]