How do you recognize that your scalp is out of balance?
The most common sign that something is wrong with the scalp is itching. Scratching can cause sores, and some cosmetic ingredients can cause a burning sensation when they come into contact with irritated skin. You may also notice redness, sensitivity or inflammation on certain parts of the head.
Although dry scalp and dandruff Although they may not seem serious at first glance, they can contribute to hair breakage and even hair loss in the long run. A dry scalp causes itchiness and small to medium-sized flakes, which are often visible on the hair or brush.
Sometimes the structure of the hair changes, the ends become brittle or the hair breaks. If you have oily scalp, pimples or even cysts may appear, and hair often looks greasy and weighed down. In thicker or curly hair, ingrown hairs may occur, causing infections of the hair follicles.
What causes scalp imbalance?
Until dry scalp often occurs due to external influences such as hot and dry weather, bleaching or coloring the hair. On the other hand, excessive sebum (oil) production from the glands in the scalp leads to oiliness. Surprisingly, this can also be caused by washing too often.
Also nutrition has an impact: a lack of omega-3 fatty acids and B vitamins can contribute to dry skin – including on the scalp. (1*)
How to achieve a healthy scalp? Choose the right products.
Products that have a nourishing effect on the scalp, help to balance, soothe and restore. Instead of drying it out, your products should moisturize, they feed and protect scalp.
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- stimulates hair growth at the root and extends their life cycle,
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- balances the microflora and reduces scalp inflammation,
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7 tips for scalp care
It's not just about choosing the right products – it's also important to how You care for your scalp and hair every day:
- Massage your scalp with your fingers – you stimulate blood circulation and hair growth.
- Use wide-toothed comb for gentle detangling without pulling.
- After washing don't rub Dry your hair with a towel – gently pat it dry.
- Dry your hair with lower temperature – high heat irritates the scalp.
- Avoid products with alcohol and other irritating ingredients.
- Watch out for balance when washing – not too often, not too rarely.
- At least once a week, take time to deep scalp care – for example with
Elixiré Power Growth Serum.
Scalp health is the health of your hair.
Treat your scalp with the same love you give your face. When your scalp is in balance, your hair is stronger, longer and shinier. Elixré is here to help you do just that – naturally, gently and effectively.