Most people do not need to wash their hair every day. Straight, thin hair may need more frequent washing than curly hair. Teens and young adults usually produce more oil (sebum) and may need to wash ...

A new experimental scalp treatment called clascoterone has shown strong results in helping reduce male-pattern hair loss (also known as androgenetic alopecia, or AGA). Experts call the results ...

Alison Richards first noticed her long, blond hair began to thin and then fall out in her 20s. "There was one day in the shower where I just had hundreds of strands of hair, like fistfuls of hair ...

I am the beauty and fashion commerce writer. The best hair straighteners for curly hair don't snag or crease strands, and they create sleek, shiny styles that last. “Any time the natural curl pattern ...

Split ends. Tangles. Breakage. To avoid the dire consequences of dried-out strands, knowing how to hydrate your hair is essential. And while it’s true that most hair-moisturizing advice and styling ...

More than just dead matter, hair is an archive of your body’s secrets. By Simar Bajaj At once deeply personal and publicly scrutinized, hair sits at the boundary between biology and identity. Few ...

More and more women seem to be sporting long, luscious manes. Our critic offers some possible explanations along with a brief history of hair. By Vanessa Friedman It is true that we are in a Rapunzel ...

Hair type refers to the natural pattern and texture of your hair. Many people classify hair based on a modified version of the Andre Walker Hair Typing System, developed in the 1990s by Oprah ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? If your hair has started to thin, it's only natural to want to take action ...

Microneedling is a treatment that uses thin, vibrating needles to puncture your skin. Dermatologists perform microneedling to improve skin texture, reduce scarring, fade dark spots, and minimize fine ...