Archive for the Healthy Hair and Scalp Category

If you’ve ever run your fingers through you hair and felt a pimple on your scalp, you probably thought that was weird. It’s actually not as weird as you may think. In fact, scalp acne is almost as common as face acne. It happens because the scalp

Scalp tenderness can be caused by a number of things. While we’re all aware of our hands and face being tender, you can also have a tender spot on your scalp. Most likely you’ve noticed it for a while, but now it’s giving you pause for concern.

Locs, twists and other protective styles are suppose to protect your natural hair. They will do their job as long as you do yours in properly maintaining these styles. A rule of thumb for protective styles is not to leave them in too long before getting them

In our quest for beautiful hair, we inadvertently do things that damage it instead. Damaged hair is fragile, thus it tends to break. And hair breakage leads to frizzy, unhealthy hair. If you continue to damage your hair, eventually you’ll see thinning or even bald spots. But

You need to protect your scalp before getting a relaxer, color, or any other chemical treatment. At our Uptown New York Style Salon, many clients come to us with chemical burns on their scalp. In essence, this happens because the stylist failed to apply a base to