Abstracts » Sports and fitness

The root of common hair concerns

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Tips for maintaining a clean and healthy scalp are given. They include using the right shampoos and conditioners for dry or oily scalps, proper use of hairdryers, coloring or perms for hair, and proper brushing and combing. A healthy scalp keeps out bacteria and fungi.

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Say 'so long' to white shoulders

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Frequent washing is often sufficient to prevent dandruff flakes, which form when skin cells mature in 5 to 6 days instead of the typical 28. Massaging the scalp while shampooing and using a medicated shampoo may also help. Consulting a dermatologist may be required.

Dandruff

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Super care for active hair

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People who exercise need low-maintenance haircuts that fit their lifestyles. Shampooing once a day with a pH-balanced shampoo is the best cleaning regimen. A hat protects hair from sun damage, and shampoo designed for swimmers prevents hair from discoloring.

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