There are many different conditions that result in scalp inflammation and hair loss. It could result from microbial infection, allergen, or pollutants. Inflammation isn’t always a cause for concern, but sometimes, it can be indicative of a serious health condition.

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Increasingly, hair care products are labelled “silicone-free,” which does not bode well for the ingredient. Its image had been further tainted by viral videos in which people are seen scraping off white gunk (presumed to be silicone) from their hair strands. But still, the question remains, are silicones bad for hair? 

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Unfortunately, patients often report bumping their heads after a hair transplant. Since the transplanted grafts don’t firmly anchor to the scalp for some time after surgery, it is worrisome. You can end up displacing the grafts in such a way that they aren’t able to get sufficient oxygen and nutrients needed for growth. Their complete extrusion is another scenario. 

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Truth be told, the average person’s hair only grows about a quarter of an inch a month, and if your hair is damaged by over-styling or health issues, chances are it won’t even grow that much. While there aren’t any real miracle cures for faster-growing hair, there are some natural hair growth tips that can help speed up the process.

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A lot of bodybuilding supplements get a bad rap for causing hair loss. One of them is creatine – a performance-enhancing substance (ergogenic aid) that’s popular with athletes as well. It was a paper published back in 2009 that fueled these rumours. 

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After your hair transplant, your surgeon will provide you with special hair wash products to use. These come with specific instructions for use so that you don’t end up damaging the transplanted grafts. Washing your hair after a hair transplant can help to remove scabs and support the healing process. 

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Believe it or not, the idea of dry shampooing the hair isn’t anything new. People have used clay powder and starch for centuries to keep their hair fresh between washes. However, its use is not without controversy, with recently, many people asking, “does dry shampoo cause hair loss?”

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If you’re experiencing noticeable hair loss, which is more than usual, your first instinct should be to visit your dermatologist. That’s because, according to Alopecia UK, there are 9 types of alopecia. If you try self-diagnosis, there’s a high chance that you won’t come to accurate conclusions. 

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