Scalp & Hair Knowledge
What is the best treatment for gray hair?
There is no single best treatment for gray hair, as graying is a natural process influenced by genetics and age. The most appropriate approach depends...
Are expensive hair care products actually better, or is it just marketing?
Price alone does not determine whether a hair care product is better. Effectiveness depends on formulation quality, ingredient suitability, and how well the product supports...
Should I exfoliate my scalp?
Scalp exfoliation can be helpful for some people, but it should be done gently and only when needed. Over-exfoliation can disrupt scalp balance and cause...
What’s the difference between dry scalp and dandruff?
Dry scalp and dandruff can look similar but have different underlying causes. Dry scalp is typically related to lack of moisture, while dandruff is often...
How do I know if my scalp is healthy?
A healthy scalp generally feels comfortable, balanced, and free from persistent irritation or buildup. It should not regularly itch, flake, feel tight, or appear excessively...
Do hair products expire? How do I know if mine are still good?
Yes, hair products do expire, and using them past their recommended period can reduce effectiveness or cause irritation. Expiration is usually determined by time after...
What is Japanese scalp care?
Japanese scalp care is an approach to hair care that treats the scalp as skin and prioritizes long-term balance, comfort, and consistency rather than quick...
Are Japanese haircare products suitable for sensitive scalps?
Many Japanese haircare products are designed with sensitive scalps in mind, emphasizing gentle formulations and scalp comfort. Suitability still depends on individual sensitivity and ingredient...
What role do rituals play in Japanese scalp care?
Rituals play an important role in Japanese scalp care by emphasizing consistency, mindfulness, and long-term maintenance rather than quick fixes. Regular care is viewed as...
Why do Japanese haircare routines emphasize gentle cleansing?
Japanese haircare emphasizes gentle cleansing to preserve the scalp’s natural balance and protective barrier. Over-cleansing is believed to contribute to irritation and long-term scalp issues....
