Winter
Dry hair, dandruff, split ends, and hair fall are frequent hair complaints in winter. If due attention is not given to these parameters, then it can lead to hair damage. Follow these simple tips to protect your hair this winter: Hair care products include a whole slew of items ranging from shampoos, conditioners (leave-in or regular), oils, potions, two-in-ones, styling gel, treatments, hair creams, etc. The must-haves this winter are conditioners; the leave-in conditioner is recommended as winter weather can dry your hair and applying a leave-in conditioner ensures that your hair is moisturized and manageable. Substituting a hair cream might be advisable over a styling gel. Avoid using any hair care product which has high alcohol content, which tends to dry ones hair. Winter is the time when hair needs to be kept long and healthy primarily due to two reasons; a) it is the festive season, b) Hair tends to grow less in winter compared to other months and hence it is better to postpone your haircut to the summer, though a traditional hair trimming maybe advisable. How to have static free hair during winter? ...
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Winter is commonly associated with the coming of the Christmas season and of course cool breeze, snow, snow, and more snow. For some, winter is an exciting time of the year because of the student break and the winter sports. However, winter can also spell to additional weight and unhealthy lifestyle. Well, "what can I do?" you cry, "Is winter the time to hit the couch and watch football and movies all day and night?"
But there are many things you can do for better health in the winter and better and healthier life style in general, here are some tips you can do the moment you realize that the air is getting colder and colder every time you wake up in the morning:
Workout
Not because you are in the midst of vacations, family visits, holidays, and other time devourers, you simply have to set aside your scheduled workout. A routine physical exercise can help you more than just improving your overall fitness, it is something that will effect your mental and spiritual sides as well.
Stick to it come hell and high water. Avoid missing one or two sessions because it may become a habit and may completely remove workout period from ...
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In the winter season, the hair becomes dry due to cold winds and indoor heating. Thus, itâs very important that we take proper care of our hair during winters to prevent them from damage. Itâs much easier to maintain short hair as with the long hair. In fact, even if you live in a moderate climate, experts say you're still susceptible to hair-raising changes as the seasons pass. Diet and lifestyle are two major factors that influence the health of the hair. Poor diet, illness and deficiencies of any particular vitamin and mineral affects the quality of hair and problems like dandruff, thinning hair, balding, premature graying etc. spoil the hair.
Tips for winter hair care
Do not dry your hair using blow dryers as this can be very damaging. Also do not subject your hair to harsh treatments like ,perming crimping, coloring or streaking just to look good.
An easy way to combat static is to spray a small amount of hair spray on your hairbrush when you are done styling and brush it through from top to bottom.
Avoid exposing your hair to frequent coloring, streaking, or ironing as they can rob your hair off its moisture and it is ...
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Tags: Care, Hair, Routine, Winter