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Mitigating Multi-Source Hair Damage via Cosmetics and Toiletries

30 April 2024

In 2007, Sinclair wrote the article “Healthy Hair: What is it?” in which he stated, “shiny hair with a smooth texture and clean-cut ends or tapered tips is generally perceived to be healthy.” How women feel about themselves is strongly linked to having healthy hair and achieving a desired style. This is important for the individual and how they present themselves to others both in a social and professional context; however, healthy hair is not always achieved.

This article will discuss unhealthy hair and hair that is classified as having higher levels of damage. Multiple sources of damage are typically a driving force for women to notice and feel they have no choice but to make drastic changes to their hair habits or end look. This article also will demonstrate how the appropriate choice of hair treatment products can help to reduce multi-source damage.

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