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- 20 Years
- 29/04/2022
how to remove acne marks
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Chemical peel, dermal fillers such as polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), hyaluronic acid (HA), and poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) and laser resurfacing, microneedling.
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Consult a Dermatologist
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I've noticed something odd ever since I shaved my head. I've got way more white hair follicles now, like around 150, whereas before there were just a few, maybe around 10. I'm wondering if my theory about this being connected is right, or if it's just a random coincidence. Do you have any advice or suggestions on how to prevent this?
Your observation is intriguing. Let's explore possible explanations: *Possible Causes* 1. *Stress-induced hair growth*: Shaving or tonsuring can cause physical stress, leading to an increase in white hair growth due to the body's response to stress. 2. *Hormonal fluctuations*: Changes in hormone levels, such as an increase in cortisol, can affect hair growth and pigmentation. 3. *Increased blood flow*: Shaving or tonsuring can increase blood flow to the scalp, potentially stimulating hair growth. 4. *Pre-existing condition*: You may have had a pre-existing condition, such as vitiligo or alopecia, that was exacerbated by the shaving or tonsuring process. *Tips to Prevent or Reduce White Hair Growth* 1. *Reduce stress*: Engage in stress-reducing activities like meditation, yoga, or deep breathing exercises. 2. *Maintain a balanced diet*: Eat a diet rich in vitamins and minerals, particularly those that promote hair growth like biotin, vitamin B12, and omega-3 fatty acids. 3. *Use gentle hair care products*: Avoid harsh chemicals and use gentle, sulfate-free shampoos. 4. *Protect your hair from sun damage*: Use a hat or a hair serum with SPF to protect your hair from UV damage. 5. *Consider natural remedies*: Certain natural remedies like amla oil, coconut oil, and rosemary essential oil may help promote hair growth and reduce white hair.
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