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HEALTH - There are many myths surrounding the health of the hair growing in the community. Some of them are so popular to the point that many consider to be the truth.
Consider some of the myths surrounding hair.
Myth 1: Routine cut the ends of the hair makes it grow faster
Trim the ends of the hair does not affect the hair follicles in the scalp. Whereas rambutlah follicles that Define how fast and the amount of hair growth. This was revealed by an assistant professor of dermatology University of California, Paradi Mirmirani, MD.
The average hair will grow about a quarter inch every month, with or without you trim the ends. Routine cutting edges can make hair look longer. Eliminating hair tip cracked help make hair look thick and healthy, according to Matt Fugate, a hairdresser at the salon Sally Hershberger Downtown, New York City. Nothing wrong trim the ends of the broken every eight or 12 weeks to maintain healthy hair.
Myth 2: Too long wearing the same shampoo so ineffective
You do not need to use a variety of shampoos to clean the hair. But if you just dye your hair, it is better to replace the shampoo used by containing more moisturizer. So suggestions Mirmirani. Or you can keep using your favorite shampoo as long as you like.
Myth 3: Wash your hair with cold water to make the hair more lustrous
Some hairdressers may advise you to wash your hair with very cold water. According to them, ice cold water will make the hair cuticle to close so it will be more reflective to light, do not look wrinkled and unhealthy.
Although begtu, hair does not contain living cells that do not react to cold or hot water, said chemist, Mort Westman. Instead of using water to wash dingn, you should use conditioner and hair products that contain silicone and oil to soften cuticles. Also avoid too frequent use of hair straighteners tools, hot tools, hair dyes
Myth 4: Comb your hair 100 times a day to be healthy
You may have heard that frequent brushing will spread the natural oils from the scalp so that adds luster hair. Or brushing will stimulate blood circulation to the scalp and promote hair growth. Both were no correct information. In fact, too often combing or brushing the hair can make it brittle and lead to damage to the hair cuticle, according Mirmirani. Brush hair and use a comb to taste right.
Myth 5: Use little shampoo will reduce oil production in the scalp
No matter how often you wash your hair using shampoo, scalp will produce oil in the same amount, Jeffrey Benabio, MD, a dermatologist at Kaiser Permanente in San Diego explains. Thus, reducing the use of shampoo will have no effect on the gland un sebakus you. Instead, genetic factors and hormones that play a role in the body's production of oil.
Dirt and oil that accumulate on the scalp and hair follicles can cause inflammation and irritation, and impact on hair growth. All the experts agree, how often you wash your hair is the decision of each individual. Use your own size.
