Facts about your HAIR….

Hair forms a very important part of your body image. It either makes or breaks your personality. We, unravel certain general facts about your hair and hair loss:

1. On a daily basis, an average person loses 60 – 100 strands of hair. This condition is accelerated by various factors like pregnancy, season, diet, illness, age etc.
2. Hair color determines how dense your hair would be. The average human has 100,000 hair follicles, each one of which is capable of producing 20 individual hair during a person’s lifetime.
3. On an average, the lifespan of human hair is 3 – 7 years. You lose hundreds of hair everyday, but it becomes noticeable to others and to yourself only when you lose much more hair than this.
4. Human hair decays at a very slow rate, such that it is practically indestructible and non – disintegrative.
5. Hair is the fastest growing tissue in the body.
6. Hair is directly related to a healthy balanced diet. Inclusion of such a diet reduces hairfall to 50% and improves the general quality of hair.
7. If one has a genetic tendency to hair loss, the use of blow dryers in such cases should be avoided or at least minimized.
8. If already suffering from hair loss, then herbal medicines are now in! They are side effect free and treat the disorder from the roots to provide you with lustrous thick hair.