Thick, lush, shiny. They’re all words we want associated with our hair. But if your locks feels more blah than brilliant, you’re not alone.
“Hair loss and hair thinning are very common,” says Lauren Dewsbury, senior research scientist at Vida Glow. “Anywhere from 6 per cent to 38 per cent of healthy women will experience some degree of hair loss in their lives.”
First, a quick science lesson about hair. Every one of our hairs is made by one of thousands of little engine rooms called hair follicles, which