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5 Tips for Growing Healthy, Beautiful Hair
Hair makes us beautiful. There are few conditions that evoke anxiety in my patients (men and women) more than hair loss. Hair is an important part of our appearance. We are biologically programmed to...
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Hair Loss 101: Traction Alopecia
I saw several women last week for hair loss (alopecia). Hair loss is a common condition; it can be especially traumatic for women, because hair is often an important part of their identity and of their...
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What Causes Fly-away Hair and How Do You Stop It?
What makes a hair day a really bad hair day? Static electricity. What causes it, and how can you stop it? As a kid, during the winter, I would love to shuffle my feet across the carpeted living room...
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Does Stress Really Make Hair Turn Gray?
Mr. Obama has handled many difficult issues with aplomb, but is all this stress causing him to go gray? A New York Times article highlighted (pun intended) Mr. Obama’s overnight graying. It is widely...
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Olive Oil Benefits for Your Skin
Trying to keep up with what’s hot in skincare is like trying to keep up with the Kardashians. It’s impossible (not that I’ve tried, with the Kardashians, that is. Then how are you to know what are the...
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Will Eating Red Meat Make My Hair Grow?
No. Unless you’re malnourished, eating more steak or other protein won’t significantly affect your hair growth. For your hair to grow you need to be free of disease, have your stress under control,...
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What Causes Premature Graying?
Stress. Cigarettes. Junk food. Bad karma. None is responsible for premature graying. For that you can blame Mom or Dad. Hair turns gray because the pigment cells stop making pigment, or color....
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Women’s Facial Hair: Blame Your Hormones
OK. Ladies, has this ever happened to you? You look in the mirror and spot a dark, thick hair on your chin or upper lip. Aghast, you immediately pluck it. It grows back. You pluck it again. It grows...
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