Yes, over active sebaceous glands can cause your pores to clog, thus blocking hair follicle growth on your scalp. There are products on the market specifically formulated to help keep your sebaceous glands under control and help to keep your hair follicles/pores open for hair growth. Look for products with Salicylic Acid, as it sloughs off dead skin cells to clear clogged follicles.
For clogged hair follilcle issues that can cause hair loss, visit Nioxin's website. They have a live chat in which a representative from the company can help you find the right shampoos, conditioners and scalp treatments to help you with your situation.
If you simply have oily hair and you are trying to calm down how oily your hair is, you need to shampoo everyday with Head & Shoulders, specifcally the formula for oily hair. Make sure when you shampoo, you are massaging the shampoo into your scalp to really clean your pores, where the oil is produced.
For skin care issues, visit Dermalogica for professional skin care products that can also keep your facial oils under control and keep your face from breakouts.
Finally, this could be a more serious condition that stems from a hormonal imbalance or some other medical issue. If your condition is consistent and worsening, you should book an appointment with a dermatologist, soon. Your doctor can prescribe some prescription strength shampoos and treatments to help your condition, whether it is on your scalp, your face or a combination of both areas. You may require some medication to address hormonal changes in your body, calm down your sebaceous glands/over production of oils, etc.
It does, AA normally "grease" their scalps be cause we secrete less sebum. If you are considering greasing your scalp, reconsider.
Try this instead - moisturize your hair and use a light oil such as Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Coconut Oil or Jojoba oil to seal in the moisture.
Now, on the other hand there are those people who do need to grease their scalps. It's not a recommended practice anymore, but you have to do what works for you.
Yes, I suppose it would , however, I use it and I do not seem to have a problem with acne on my scalp, I have had very few black heads or pimples on my head, very rarely.
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Yes. If you have bangs (fringe), you'll be more prone to acne on your forehead.
Yes, over active sebaceous glands can cause your pores to clog, thus blocking hair follicle growth on your scalp. There are products on the market specifically formulated to help keep your sebaceous glands under control and help to keep your hair follicles/pores open for hair growth. Look for products with Salicylic Acid, as it sloughs off dead skin cells to clear clogged follicles.
For clogged hair follilcle issues that can cause hair loss, visit Nioxin's website. They have a live chat in which a representative from the company can help you find the right shampoos, conditioners and scalp treatments to help you with your situation.
If you simply have oily hair and you are trying to calm down how oily your hair is, you need to shampoo everyday with Head & Shoulders, specifcally the formula for oily hair. Make sure when you shampoo, you are massaging the shampoo into your scalp to really clean your pores, where the oil is produced.
For skin care issues, visit Dermalogica for professional skin care products that can also keep your facial oils under control and keep your face from breakouts.
Finally, this could be a more serious condition that stems from a hormonal imbalance or some other medical issue. If your condition is consistent and worsening, you should book an appointment with a dermatologist, soon. Your doctor can prescribe some prescription strength shampoos and treatments to help your condition, whether it is on your scalp, your face or a combination of both areas. You may require some medication to address hormonal changes in your body, calm down your sebaceous glands/over production of oils, etc.
It does, AA normally "grease" their scalps be cause we secrete less sebum. If you are considering greasing your scalp, reconsider.
Try this instead - moisturize your hair and use a light oil such as Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Coconut Oil or Jojoba oil to seal in the moisture.
Now, on the other hand there are those people who do need to grease their scalps. It's not a recommended practice anymore, but you have to do what works for you.
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Yes, I suppose it would , however, I use it and I do not seem to have a problem with acne on my scalp, I have had very few black heads or pimples on my head, very rarely.
yes if it doesnt land on the scalp. if you use is be careful when applying so it doesnt wind up on the face and use a light formula