20 Short Hairstyle Facts Every Woman Should Know
- A blonde head of hair has usually much more strands than red or dark hair heads.
- Even on a good hair day, everyone loses at least 40 to 100 strands.
- The trait for baldness can be passed down through paternal or maternal genes.
- Hormone imbalance and crash dieting can trigger temporary hair loss.
- Female hair grows more slowly than male hair (wouldn’t you just know it).
- Lifespan of hair: 2 to 7 years.
- Humidity stretches the hair.
- Correct shampooing will not dry out the hair.
- Frequent washing does not increase loss of hair.
- Hair grows faster in warm weather.
- Cutting hair does not influence its growth.
- Spliced ends can not be repaired and need to be cut.
- Wet hair should not be rubbed since hair is very sensitive.
- Many drugs can cause hair loss.
- Thyroid imbalance and iron deficiency are reversible causes for hair loss.
- Whether shampoo, colour conditioner or treatment: Rinse your hair with plenty of water and make sure its not to hot
- The ideal distance between your hair and the blow-dryer is 30 cm. And don't forget: medium power is the max! Remember, styling products containing little or no alcohol are kinder to your hair and keep it soft, shining and beautiful
- Wet hair should be combed systematically. To do so, first disentangle it and start by combing the ends. Then, step-by-step work your way up to the hairline
- Managing your hair requires different kind of combs: for wet hair you should only use combs that are softly rounded and have wide teeth
- Your hair hates sharp edges, ordinary elastic bands and damaging back combing can cause long lasting damage, so avoid those stressful extremes
