Posted by: jessicajames on: December 31, 2008
Myths are not at all a new concept which exists in our world. Its presence could be seen since a long time back. Every aspects of our life carry some myths which make us confused and mystified about the aspect. Almost all of us have some knowledge about a few myths. There are many people who don’t accept those myths to be a myth or falsehood as their belief lies on it. They not just have faith in it but try to influence others as well so that the total number of its follower grows more. As I’ve said, myths are related with many aspects of life, so it is present in the case of our human beauty as well.

There is hardly any woman who doesn’t want to look beautiful and attractive. Hair is one of the crucial factors of women’s beauty and so; most of the ladies take a lot of care about this precious feature. There are many ladies who although are highly modern and does not believe in traditional myths, however, when it comes on their beauty, they feel it right to believe on those myths related with the good looks. This is because they don’t want to lose their beauty at any cost and can do anything to save it for a long time. This thinking is leading many women to have a strong believe on all such beauty myths. Same is in the case of hair as well. There are many myths related to the human hair which is making a strong hold on most of the people’s mind. However, if you consult any professional hair expert, you would find that the factors related to the hair, on which you believed since a long time, was nothing but a ‘myth’. Here are some of the popular hair myths which have been demystified by several hair specialists.
MYTH 1- If one grey hair is plucked, it generates a number of grey hair

TRUTH - It is true that hair plucking is not all a healthy act for the scalp and could arise several hair problems like hair loss, etc. However, it is totally a myth that plucking one grey hair generates several other grey hair on its place. It is possible that when one grey hair is replaced could generate another grey hair on its place but not more than that.
MYTH 2- Everyday wash makes the hair dry
TRUTH- This is a popular myth about hair care which is followed by most of the ladies. I think they just want to save their shampoo and for this they have given a rise to this myth. The total number of hair wash completely depends on the type of the hair. Oily hair type requires more wash than dry hair as it becomes dirty and sticky very easily.
MYTH 3- Every artificial hair color causes a great damage to the hair
TRUTH- These days there are lots of hair skin friendly colors available in the market which not only adds a beautiful radiance to the hair but also make it more healthy and shining. However, before selecting any hair color, it is suggested to consult a hair specialist.
So ladies, stop believing on all such beauty myths which restricts you to be acquainted with the truth and start living in the world of reality.
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