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Goodbye bad hair days: Let's play with these simple daily care tips! (Photo: iStock)
When it comes to hair care, we often seek guidance from what we've read, watched, or been told by friends and professionals. The array of advice can feel overwhelming, ranging from complicated routines to seemingly magical transformations. However, achieving healthy hair isn't about secrets, magic, or miracles; it's about understanding your hair's structure and adopting consistent care practices that nourish and protect it.
Hair is a complex structure made primarily of keratin, a protein that grows from follicles in the scalp. According to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), hair health starts at the scalp, as a healthy scalp environment is essential for robust hair growth. The World Health Organisation (WHO) emphasises that good scalp hygiene, a balanced diet, and mindful care routines contribute significantly to strong, healthy hair.
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