Did you know healthy hair begins with a healthy scalp? It’s true. Implementing a scalp care routine is about more than just rinsing out the day’s gunk and re-styling your ’do. “Scalp care is important because it’s where the hair follicles are and where hair grows from,” says board-certified dermatologist Dr. Debra Jaliman. “The healthier the scalp, the healthier the hair will be. Having your hair trimmed every three months is great for the hair but the foundation of our hair stems from the scalp,” she adds.
What does a healthy scalp look like?
When it comes to scalp care, the first thing to consider is the state of your scalp. According to Dr. Jaliman, “a healthy scalp is normally flake-free.” That said, flakes don’t necessarily mean dandruff. “It could be an indication that the scalp is very dry or irritated,” Read more
