PREMATURE GREYING OF HAIR

PREMATURE GREYING OF HAIR

WHAT DECIDES YOUR HAIR COLOR?

The color of your hair is decided by the type and distribution of melanin in your hair

It is similar to how melanin gives you fair or deep skin tones

WHAT TURNS YOUR HAIR 3/10 GREY?

As a part of normal aging, the pigment production in the hair reduces Melanocytes decrease in number, and their function declines This makes hair look grey/white

GREY HAIR AT A YOUNGER AGE...

20 years in white-skinned individuals

25 years in brown-skinned individuals

30 years in black-skinned individuals

classifies as premature (early) greying

GREY HAIR IN CHILDHOOD...

Grey hair in children is NOT a common occurrence

It is often a marker of some underlying disorder, and should be thoroughly investigated

Neurocutaneous disorders, metabolic disorders and vitiligo can cause greying of hair in children

CAN GREY HAIR GET THEIR COLOR BACK?

✅If it is sudden, or is due to nutritional deficit, or after a serious illness, it can improve with the right supplements (your dermatologist can get you evaluated and treat you accordingly)

❌If your hair greying is a part of normal aging or premature aging, it is unlikely to regain its color.

✅Either way, taking an expert opinion helps

❌Cross External applications (serums/oils/sprays/foams)

DO GREY HAIR NEED EXTRA CARE?

YES!

Grey hair have a more fragile shaft, the protective cover (cuticle) is also weaker They look thicker and coarser than pigmented hair

They can tangle easily, develop frizz faster, and break more often

EXTRA CARE FOR GREY HAIR...

✅Stronger conditioner Frequent hair masks Regular hair oil application (shafts only) Leave-in conditioners or serums to reduce frizz Keep them short

❌Very hot showers Frequent combing Back-combing Frequent heat-styling Prolonged sun exposure

AND DON'T FORGET

If maintained well, grey hair can also look elegant and beautiful

Embrace your greys with open arms!!

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