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Introduction<\/a><\/li>
What Causes Dry Hair?<\/a><\/li>
Symptoms of Dry Hair<\/a><\/li>
Suggested Home Remedies for Silky Hair<\/a><\/li>
When to Seek Medical Help?<\/a><\/li>
Conclusion<\/a><\/li>
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)<\/a><\/li>
References<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n \n <\/span>\n $\"Join$ \n <\/a>\n
<\/span>Introduction<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Smooth shiny locks are a hair dream that almost all of us are running after. Unfortunately, our hair can become dry when they do not have enough moisture to maintain their natural shine and texture. With a surge in natural products available for skin and hair care, you might be wondering if there are any safe and effective methods to get silky and shiny hair at home. Well, there are many home remedies that are proposed to make your hair silky. Though they may not work equally for everyone, these are surely worth giving a try. In this blog, let\u2019s explore some simple home remedies that may help make your hair silky and shiny.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Did you know?\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Healthy hair growth occurs at a rate of 0.35 mm per day.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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Most people have 80,000 to 120,000 terminal hairs on their scalp 1<\/a><\/sup>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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Androgenetic alopecia, also known as male pattern baldness(hair loss), affects 50% of men and 40% of women 1<\/a><\/sup>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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Coconut oil is a popular herbal remedy for hair and scalp issues 2<\/a><\/sup>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>What Causes Dry Hair?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Dry hair can occur due to several reasons, which are as follows:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Dry climate\/air \u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Washing your hair excessively\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Using harsh alcohols\/soaps for washing\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Excessive blow-drying of your hair 3<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Deficient nutrients (malnutrition) in your body\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Hormonal imbalances like 4<\/a><\/sup>: \u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Hypoparathyroidism (underactive parathyroid)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Other hormonal abnormalities\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Menkes kinky hair syndrome (a disorder in which the body has difficulty absorbing copper) which is characterised by sparse, brittle, kinky, steely, or tangled hair 5<\/a><\/sup>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Symptoms of Dry Hair<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Hair can become dry for multiple reasons. It can lose the oil and moisture and become dry. Microscopically, damage to your hair can be viewed and is referred to as weathering. As a result of the weathering of hair, you might experience tangling and frizzing of hair. When your hair gets extremely damaged, it might also break. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can identify hair dryness by looking at the hair or touching it. They feel dry to touch and look at. There are various remedies given in the next section that may aid restore the moisture and oil of hair and help them regain their sheen and texture. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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To maintain optimal hair quality, it is essential to protect it from the damaging effects of pollution and sun exposure. Covering your hair with a scarf or hat is a simple yet effective method to avoid excessive exposure to these harmful elements.<\/p>\n Dr. Arpit Verma, MBBS MD (Pharmacology)<\/strong><\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Suggested Home Remedies for Silky Hair<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><\/div>