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Hair cosmetics.

M N O'Donoghue

    Dermatologic Clinics
    |July 1, 1987
    PubMed
    Summary

    Hair properties like porosity and elasticity affect treatments. Dermatologists should understand hair science to help patients with damaged or unique hair needs for improved self-image.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dermatology and Cosmetic Science
    • Hair Structure and Treatment

    Background:

    • Hair characteristics like porosity, elasticity, and texture significantly influence its response to treatments.
    • Understanding hair types (thick, fine) and conditions (damaged, healthy) is crucial for effective product and method selection.
    • The evolution of hair care products, including sophisticated surfactants, and hair coloring techniques impacts dermatological recommendations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To inform dermatologists about the latest advancements in hair science and treatments.
    • To provide guidance on managing patients with various hair conditions, from congenital defects to damage.
    • To emphasize the importance of dermatologists understanding hair care options to aid patient self-image.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of hair structure, coloring molecule sizes, and their interaction with hair shafts (cortex vs. cuticle).
    • Discussion of different hair types and their varying affinities for cosmetic products and methods.
    • Analysis of treatment differences for damaged versus healthy hair, including the rise of acid-based permanents.

    Main Results:

    • Hair color penetration depends on molecule size, affecting temporary to permanent color efficacy.
    • Anionic and cationic surfactants represent a sophisticated advancement in daily hair care (shampooing and conditioning).
    • Cosmetic companies offer expert analysis for severe hair issues, while dermatologists can recommend salons for milder concerns.

    Conclusions:

    • Dermatologists need current knowledge of hair science and treatments to effectively assist patients.
    • Tailored approaches are necessary for different hair types and conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
    • Collaboration with cosmetic companies and local salons can enhance patient care and improve self-image.

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