Traumatic Lesions of the Hair
Over care of the hair can be harmful as lack of care. It is seen that traumatic lesions are precisely what occurs as a result of over care. The damage thus inflicted to the hair is neither due to lack of nourishment, nor due to any parasite, but solely due to the following: . too frequent shampooing. . use of high alkaline shampoo. . brushing with a hard brush. . too long and too frequent brushing. . too many bleaching. . too frequent or incorrect cold perms. . drying hair at high temperature. All the above causes can result in any of the conditions as listed below: 1. Trichoptilosis: the hairs are split longitudinally at their end in two or three places, which gives them a feather-like look. 2. Trichorrexhis nodosa : also called as pearl complaint, it causes a disjunction of the cortical cells. The end of the hair appears like a discolored swelling, resembling a pearl. The pearls form weak points in the hair and break if subjected to harsh treatments. , 3. Trichoclassis: is breaking of the hair and occurs rarely. It can be either the result of a technical error when perming the hair or neglected condition of trichorrexhis nodosa. Solution of Traumatic Lesions of hair. Handle the hair as little as possible, it is the best treatment. . Give the hair adequate rest. . Give your hair one soft shampoo, based on lipoprotein, fortnightly. . Do very light hair-setting after the shampoo. . Give ten strokes of the brush to your hair every day. . Do not perm or bleach the hair. . Cut or singe the hair ends, in case of splitting hair.
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