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Why does my hair get greasy so fast?
Why does my hair get greasy so fast?
Why does my hair get greasy so fast?
Over shampooing depletes vital moisturing elements from scalp and hair , in response scalps sebum glands produce more oils , giving rise to greasy scalp And improper eating habits such as diet rich in sugars, dairy products, red meat along with stress, hormonal imbalance and climate variations may also cause greasy hair
Last updated on 01 Apr 2021
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Why my hair is oily even after washed?
Shampooing too little or too often contributes to greasy hair , washing more than once a day can produce more oil to make up for extra shampooing
Last updated on 01 Apr 2021
Does greasy hair cause hair loss?
Greasy hair and/or scalp can clog the hair follicles, cause dandruff with itching, dampen the hair growth and may also induce excessive hair loss
Last updated on 01 Apr 2021
Can I wash my hair daily with water only?
Yes, there is no harm in washing hair daily with plain treated water but prefer cold water. You need to check for excess chlorine or bleach in water which may cause dryness and split ends on repeated exposure.
Last updated on 01 Apr 2021
Can Henna be applied on oily hair?
Henna is good for oily scalp as it causes dryness in addition to nutritioning the hair. If your hair is too dirty or oily then henna may not have a needed effect, so it is suggestable to wash with plain water, pat dry and then apply henna.
Last updated on 01 Apr 2021
