Beauty and Hair Care

It has a very oily hair can make you less confident because oily hair look dirty and dull. Actually in the hair follicles have sebaceous glands that produce sebum (oil that helps keep skin and hair moist and shiny). But in certain people is higher oil content or excessive compared to others. Oily hair does not only cause the appearance of looking bad, but can also cause other problems such as dandruff, acne on the scalp and hair loss.

The cause of oily hair is the result of overactive oil glands that make oil content in the hair becomes excessive. Here are some things that are known to affect sebaceous gland activity before it becomes sebum.

Hormonal Changes
Hormonal changes that occur when a person reaches puberty, menopause, stress or taking hormone medications (eg oral contraceptives) will make the hair become more oily. During puberty, hormones in the body fluctuate, including androgens, these hormones function to control the oil glands that make a person’s hair is more oily. oily hair due to
Hormonal changes are usually only temporary.

Genetic
People who have hair and oily skin are also usually is genetic. This condition will make a person has oily hair more than others during their life and certainly difficult to overcome due to genetic factors.

Environmental
Environmental factors such as heat or humidity of the air temperature can make the hair more oily. In addition, other external factors such as sweat, smoke, and even excessive make-up will make the hair look more greasy oily. In addition, the use of products that are not designed for oily hair types tend to add to the problem.

However, there are several things you can do to prevent your hair from excess oil, namely:

1. Choose a shampoo that fits and is designed for oily hair, and wash your hair every day. Shampoos that contain detergents to help control the oil in the scalp. When shampooing, massage your scalp with a gentle shampoo and let stand for several minutes before flushing. Repeat again, the process. Then rinse thoroughly.

2. If you want to use conditioner, choose conditioner designed for greasy hair. Use on hair ends only and should not be affected because the scalp can make hair more greasy.

3. Try not too often and do not comb to comb the scalp. Combing hair too frequently can stimulate excess oil production.

5. If this effort fails, consult a dermatologist to help cope with the excess oil so it can make hair look beautiful and shiny free.