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Care of the hair
Care of the hair
A practical guide with practical tips on care for each type of hair needs.
But, what is the hair?
The hair born in the scalp, has a root through the that feeds and a stem (the hair), which grows out of the scalp.
Under the scalp the bulb hair is a lump where the root penetrates up five millimeters deep. The bulb is connected with the papilla thermal–vital part of the hair who works for 24 hours – one or several sebaceous glands and a muscle erector. The blood vessels up to the papilla, link between the hair and the rest of the agency, through which it receives oxygen and food. The stem Consists of three concentric layers:
The cuticle
It is the outer layer and plays a role protector.
This formed by layers of cells corneas and flat, ranging between three and ten layers, superimposed on one another in the form of scales.
The cortex
It is the layer that includes 75 per cent of the hair, and where is the keratin and melanin. The keratin is a fibrous protein produced by the root, which depends the texture and appearance of hair. The melanin is the pigment that gives color to the hair.
THE LIFE CYCLE OF HAIR
The hair meets in all the people and at any age the life cycle of: birth, growth and death. When the hair is healthy, 85% this in growth, while the remaining 15 per cent this divesting. It is normal to lose daily between 30 and 60 fibers capillaries. The growth of the hair is 1 to 1.5 cm. Per month, and with greater speed between 15 and 30 years.
Its fall or detachment is an increase in autumn and spring. The hair healthy is resistant, resilient, and permeable. Its permeability (up to 40% of its weight in water), is what allows the penetration of chemicals that make it possible changes in their appearance And of their color.
THE HAIR AND HEALTH
Both the skin of a person as your hair show their state vital: stress, surgical interventions, alcohol, tobacco, diseases in general, fatigue, pregnancy, menstrual periods, the drugs ingested in the form habitual, anticoagulants, thyroid hormone, the antirheumatic and antifungals , as well as the excess of applications of chemicals the Hair as dyes, bleaches, lotions for permanent or for the smoothing chemical products, inadequate hygiene, or poor hygiene, are factors that tend to weaken the hair, which may have symptoms of dryness, grasitud, difficulty to untangle, excessive drooping, lack of brightness, ends or bloomed, demonstrations all of a hair in bad conditions.
The power to the hair comes from the blood. Follow a balanced diet in nutrients is always the basis of good health, and trace elements are the essential material for a diet is organic and aesthetically properly.The trace elements play a key role in the formation of the hair. Be inferred with plants, vegetables, legumes and vitamin complex. Minerals are also necessary for our hair. We can cite the Zinc, calcium, manganese, iron.
THE HAIR NORMAL: THE EXCEPTION
Self-Testing
The normal hair, lazio or wavy, is a balanced hair that does not suffer major alterations or with the passage of time or with the implementation of chemicals . His appearance has characteristics of: softness to the tact, brightness, ease of unraveling and combed, and does not open at the tips.
Daily Care
Washing official with shampoo soft, rinse deep with warm water, and mask nutritious every 15 days.
THE DRY HAIR
This type of hair abounds increasingly, as a result of the dyes, the permanent, the modeled, the use of hair, of the planchita and vitamin deficiencies of the current diet. There may also be a seasonal dryness, by intensive action from the sun. A hair is dry from the point of view organic when the oil glands fulfill their role in the form unbalanced, causing a poor lubrication Of the fiber capillary.
How to recognize
Hair are rough to touch, fragile, without brightness, with the points usually divided into two, or “bloomed”.
Specific Care
It recommends the frequent use of nutrients and moisturizing, from shampoo, until creams desenredantes in each washing and masks to be used as At least once a week.
In the holidays, it is imperative the use of oils protectors during hours of beach. Create a protective barrier that prevents increase the dryness
The hair. Must be drying outdoors, because the heat of hair increases its dryness and their appearance straw colored. It is also recommended intake of vitamins A and E.
FATTY HAIR
The glands in these hair secrete a excess fat that leads to excessive lubrication of the hair.
The causes tend to be:
· Hereditary.
· By hormonal imbalances.
· Alterations the nervous system.
· Sometimes, ingestion of contraceptives.
Other times, the hair can be temporarily fat because:
· Exhaustion
· Menstruation
· Anxiety
· High fever or prolonged
How to recognize
Are recognized by their appearance oily, with the fibers stuck between them.
Seem always dirty by the greater adherence of the environmental pollution.
The largest amount of fat appears in the roots, with its proximity to the scalp, where the sebaceous glands.
Specific Care
Do not wash ever with a shampoo too detergent, but with one specific for hair fatty, in order to rectify the excess fat and restore the Balance.
It should be washed as often as necessary, but without massaging the scalp , so as not activate even more oil glands. The products are applied gently with the palm of your hands, making circles and without pressing the scalp.
Avoid all kinds of attacks: Brushing, hot water (only temperate), cold water, air of hair.
HAIR Mixed
The fat is distributed near the scalp, leaving the tips totally dry.
Specific Care
The shampoo applies in two stages: The first dose applies on the scalp , massaging the product without pressing too, and the second dose
Applies on the stem capillary and spikes, when washed. After rinse in the form abundant and without massaging, placed the creams untangle complexion and the masks nutritious and moisturizing along the fiber and The ends of your hair, making penetrate with movements that follow the long hair by tufts, carefully avoiding touching or push or pull the scalp.