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Everybodys got to remember that, says Dr. Ciraldo, who is also the founder of aneponymous skincare line.
Hair loss and thinning arent easy to reverse.
Its very important to really start to develop good habits when youre young.
And a good head of hair can keep you looking more youthful, says Dr. Ciraldo.
Before other cosmetic procedures, she recommends her patients address its health and appearance.
board-certified dermatologist and founder of Dr. Loretta Skincare
Tips from a dermatologist to keep your hair healthy as you age
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There is some correlation.
As we get older, we may have a little less hair count.
But Ive found in my career that oftentimes Ive asked women to decrease how frequently theyre coloring their roots.
Once they do that, she says, overall hair loss often decreases.
But if you color your roots often and you do experience irritation, cut down on your salon visits.
Say you get your color done every four weeksstretch that out to six, she says.
Can you attempt to just cut back a little?
Every time that you wash it, you have that net effect of drying your hair more.
board-certified dermatologist and founder of Dr. Loretta Skincare
The Sal stands for 3 percent salicylic acid.
This is really good at getting rid of scalp dryness and really makes the scalp healthier.
The same goes for fragrance.
The root of the hair is within the scalp.
Youre going to start to get the hair itself looking less lustrous.
You initiate the risk of thinning hair or excessive hair loss.
This is what your scalp looks like under a microscope:
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Treat reoccurring scalp itches
Many of Dr. Ciraldos patients are dealing with an itchy scalp.
If an itch persists, rub1 percent hydrocortisone cream($8) onto your scalp at bedtime.
The itch is because the scalp is inflamed, she says.
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