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Index
Cover
Title Page
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: Hair – Sex and Psychology
Chapter 2: Is Your Hair Dead or Alive?
Chapter 3: The Ethnic Behaviour of Hair
Black Hair
Caucasian Hair
Oriental and Asian Hair
Chapter 4: Getting to Know Your Hair
Chapter 5: Everyday Care and Maintenance
The Importance of Frequent Shampooing
Conditioning, Over-Conditioning and their Effect on Hair ‘Body’
Chapter 6: Brushes and Combs
Chapter 7: The Rules of Hair Growth
Chapter 8: Hair Loss in Women
PCOS
The Pill
Pregnancy
Menopause
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Chapter 9: Babies, Toddlers, Infants and Children
Babies
Toddlers, Infants and Children to Pre-puberty
Children from 5 to 11 (Pre-puberty)
Puberty and Teens
Chapter 10: Dandruff and Other Scalp Problems
Dandruff
Seborroeic Dermatitis
Psoriasis
Pityriasis Amientacea
Neurodermatitis
Contact Dermatitis
AIDS and Scalp Flaking
Folliculitis
Ringworm
Rosacea
Lichen Simplex
Tick Bites
Chapter 11: Grey Hair
Chapter 12: Hair Colouring
Colouring Methods
Sensitivites, Allergies and Cancer Risks
Bleaching and Hair Lightening
Taking Care of Coloured Hair
Choosing Your Colour
Chapter 13: Perming and Straightening
Perming
Straightening
Chapter 14: Styling Your Hair Safely
How to Dry Your Hair Fast Without Drying It Out
Rollers
Curlers
Heated Rollers
Hot Irons
Hot Combs
Pins and Clips (and Sore Scalps)
Elastic Bands and Barettes (Clasps)
Chapter 15: Your Health and Your Hair
Some Other Metabolic Causes of Hair Loss
Chapter 16: Drug Side Effects
Chemotherapy
Other Drugs with Side Effects
Chapter 17: Hair Nutrition
Vegetarians
Supplements
Good Hair Nutrition
Chapter 18: Hair Tests and Blood Tests
Hair Tests
Blood Tests
Chapter 19: Frustrations and Difficulties
Tangles and Snarls
Knots
Split Ends
Frizzy Hair
Limp Hair
Dull Hair and How to Shine It
Flyaway Hair (Static)
Chapter 20: The Four Seasons
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Spring
Chapter 21: Women’s Hair into Older Age
Chapter 22: Hair Loss in Men
The Connection Between Scalp Hair and Body Hair
Genetic Predisposition
What Happens
What You Can Do
Chapter 23: Receding Hair Lines
Chapter 24: Hair Twiddling (and Trichotillomania)
Chapter 25: Other Forms of Hair Loss
Alopecia Areata
Folliculitis Decalvans, Pseudopelade and Other Conditions
Chapter 26: Transplants and Other Options
Transplants
Hair Extensions
Wigs
Chapter 27: Hair Myths
The Old Myths
The Newer Myths
Chapter 28: Hair Products: Cheap v Expensive
Chapter 29: Formulations and Ingredients
Silicones
Other Categories and Descriptions Explained
Key to Ingredients
Ingredients
Index
copyright
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