May 22nd, 2008 by Trudy Petersen
I do a lot of writing about natural things we can do if we find ourselves like many Baby Boomers, losing our hair for whatever reasons. I like natural as opposed to invasive, surgical procedures. Although I grew up in the 60’s I have never considered myself a hippie or a “child of the earth.” […]
May 21st, 2008 by Trudy Petersen
Have you ever heard of contact acne? I hadn’t and neither had the esthetician I checked with. What is it and what causes it?
Contact acne, unlike other acne, is not an indicator of poor health, bad diet or hormonal problems. But it can certainly cramp one’s style. Contact acne, according to […]
May 21st, 2008 by Trudy Petersen
Mineral make-up is the latest addition to the new beauty culture. But, as we have discussed, it’s anything but new, having it’s origins back in the days of the ancient Egyptians. Unlike traditional make-up, mineral make-up contains no perfumes, talc, alcohol, dyes, mineral oils or preservatives. It is simply mineral based loose […]
May 21st, 2008 by Trudy Petersen
There is another innovative hair restoration technique we have not discussed. Laser hair therapy is one of the latest and most popular treatments for thinning hair.
Many men and women are regaining confidence through these treatments and; with more than half of the men and women in the United States experiencing hair loss, this is a […]
May 20th, 2008 by Trudy Petersen
Hair serves a purpose far greater than it’s biological function of keeping the head protected and warm. It’s about who we are; it makes a statement and allows us to express our personality. We can have fun with it, and knowing our hair looks good allows us to feel good about ourselves.
Women in […]
May 20th, 2008 by Trudy Petersen
Would you believe the desire to look good is as old as time itself? Down through the ages, both men and women have always found ways to enhance their physical appearance. As we all know, when we look good - we feel good.
In order to look good, we have taken advantages of […]
May 19th, 2008 by Trudy Petersen
One of the most difficult aspects of chemotherapy is having to deal with hair loss. Hair loss is the most common side effects of chemotherapy treatment and for a woman, this can be a traumatic thing to deal with. You may not think you hair is all that great or important. But, […]
May 19th, 2008 by Trudy Petersen
What you eat does not only apply to the shape of your body and the condition of your skin. Would you believe it applies to your hair also? A poor diet will contribute to thinning hair and hair loss. Before I posted that I expect to see people dealing with this issues […]
May 19th, 2008 by Trudy Petersen
Do diabetes and hair loss have a relationship? For a long time we have known that diabetes can cause hair loss as it is a hormonal related disorder. Therefore, diabetes can lead to thinning of the hair or hair loss. Hair loss is actually one of the initial physical signs that indicates […]
May 16th, 2008 by Trudy Petersen
Most women desire beautiful hair. Some of us will spend a small fortune to get it whether on the latest and greatest shampoos and conditioners or styling products. However, you don’t have to spend a ton or have the fancy packaging and designer brands to have great hair. You may be surprised […]