Showing posts with label Basic Knowledge of Hair. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Basic Knowledge of Hair. Show all posts

Sunday, September 13, 2009

Using Hair Clippers

Girls just love to use hair clippers but one problem they keep facing is how to use it properly. Often it demands regular visits to beauty salons. So if you manage to learn how to use hair clippers it wil not only save you lot of time but also unnecessary hassles. Hair clippers are often used by females that have quick hair growth. One can have plenty of scope of experimenting with usage of hair clippers. You can make it stylish and creative. It will not only give you different looks but also will help you in keeping up with the trends.

While you think of using hair clippers properly lets list together things that you will need. The main items will be hair clipper, comb, clipper oil, small brush, baby powder and spacers. Start the learning process by cleaning the cutting blades of clipper with the help of a brush. Try using small brush because that will be more useful in the situation. Next step is of putting some clipper oil on the blades of the clipper. In order to make oil reach all the cracks, try turning the blades. Using oil will be helpful in enhancing the performance of the clippers. It will also be useful in preventing any damage to the clipper.

Next step is of cutting the hair. Use spacers of the hair clippers. If you are not suing the spacers then prefer comb. Comb will also prove crucial in straightening your hair. Finally, dab some baby powder on your neck so that you are saved from burning sensation of the razor. Last step includes using oil to the blades for their longetivity.

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Basic Knowledge of Hair

One basic feature of good looking hair is that it’s essentially sparkling, glossy and healthy. Having a proper hair routine goes a long way in making sure health of hair. One should always use shampoo suitable to his or her hair. Hair styles should also be kept in accordance with one’s personality and face type. Conditioning is another important factor that decides good health of hair. Undoubtedly, hair is one of the most important beauty assets.

Let’s talk about few basics of hair. Keratin, a type of protein is present in our hair. Our hair made up of this protein. Not many people know about the composition of hair. Hair is primarily made up of four parts. The first part of Hair strand is visible to naked eyes and is called hair shaft. Second part is roots whereas third part is follicle. Roots are not visible because of their presence under the scalp and follicle is the place roots of the hair grow. Hair bulb is the fourth part of hair strand. This part is situated at the end of hair follicle. Melanin which is basically color pigments of hair is produced at hair bulb.

Many people complain of hair loss. But let me tell you, a normal human being normally loses 50 to 100 strands of hair every day. But that’s not the cause of worry because these falling hair are replaced by new ones. One needs to worry only when the falling number is more than 100. Several hair specialists are available to take care of your worries. The condition of large number of falling hair is called Alopecia which is basically a condition when a person starts losing hair in different spots on his head. Alopecia also causes thinning out of hair. Discovery of Alopecia demands urgent visit to hair specialist.