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No matter what stage you are experiencing in your hair loss journey, Daniel Alain is here to help. We invite you to read through our collection of articles to learn more about hair loss and solutions Daniel Alain provides to take back your confidence.

Christina Lyon

Hair Shedding | Hair Loss | Accessories | Maintenance&Styling

By: Christina Lyon
December 23rd, 2021

How to Get Shiny Hair Oh, shiny, bouncy, gorgeous locks, if only they were as easily attained as the media depicts. Seeing photos of celebrities and influencers with glimmering, picture-perfect hair can start the mental comparison game. It’s easy to feel disappointed or that your hair falls short. Hair that lacks shine is typically called “dull” or “lackluster.”

Hair Shedding | Hair Loss | Maintenance&Styling

By: Christina Lyon
December 22nd, 2021

How to Control & Reduce Hair Fall Oh, the dreaded trials of hair loss; whether you notice hair clumps clinging to your brush or your ponytail has gotten too thin for comfort as of late — hair fall is a nuisance. We frown at the elusive hairline or sparse volume, and worse, feel timid about leaving the house.

Hair Shedding | Hair Loss | Maintenance&Styling

By: Christina Lyon
September 24th, 2021

How to Repair Hair Damage Having healthy hair is an important part of our well-being. But if your hair has started to break, dry out, and lose its shine, you might be dealing with hair damage, and it can be a difficult battle to fight. Not only is styling your hair more difficult, but hair damage causes issues for the scalp, inviting bacteria and skin problems, along with damage to your self-esteem.

Hair Shedding | Customer Journeys | Hair Loss | Maintenance&Styling

By: Christina Lyon
September 24th, 2021

With split ends, frizz, and dryness threatening your locks, it's important to learn how to protect your hair. Let's be real: many of us overlook hair health and often forgo hair protectants, but eventually, our hair becomes weak and damaged if we don't practice routine care.

Hair Shedding | Hair Loss Testing | Hair Loss | Men's Minoxidil | Women's Minoxidil

By: Christina Lyon
September 3rd, 2021

What is Minoxidil Used For? You’ve heard of Rogaine®, but what is Minoxidil? Minoxidil is the generic form of brand-name Rogaine®. It is an FDA-approved topical solution and foam used to treat hair loss in men and women with androgenetic alopecia, also known as pattern hair loss or hereditary hair loss. With daily, ongoing application, Minoxidil may stop hair loss and thinning and increase hair density, making hair feel thicker. However, despite clever marketing slogans boasting its effectiveness, Minoxidil doesn’t work for everyone.

Hair Shedding | Hair Loss Testing | Hair Loss | Men's Minoxidil | Women's Minoxidil

By: Christina Lyon
July 30th, 2021

Will Rogaine® Work For Me ? For years, this question has been virtually unanswerable thanks to stagnant research and marketing tactics boasting it as a cure-all for hair loss. What have we learned about “cure-alls?” If they sound too good to be true, they likely are.

Hair Shedding | Hair Loss

By: Christina Lyon
July 30th, 2021

2021's Best Product to Moisturize Your Hair & Scalp If you had to choose the most important step of your skincare routine, it would probably be moisturizing, right? Dry skin is itchy, uncomfortable, and acne-prone, so we focus on hydrating with creams, masks, and nourishing ingredients like niacinamide, cleansers, and hyaluronic acid to lock in all that anti-aging moisture. We spend so much time focused on moisturizing our skin, but many of us fall short when it comes to hair moisture. Can you relate? Considering the scalp is part of our skin, we need to extend the moisture consciousness to our hair and scalp, too. Because when the scalp is dehydrated? The words oily, greasy, and frizzy might come to mind, but the truth is, moisturizing your hair and scalp is an essential step in your hair care routine.

Hair Shedding | Hair Loss | Toppers

By: Christina Lyon
July 27th, 2021

2024 Guide to Women's Hair Toppers Are you thinking of adding a hair topper to your styling routine? It’s a great idea — especially if you’re looking for a boost in volume and added dimension. Whether you’re dealing with hair thinning, bald spots, breakage, or want a voluminous lift, hair toppers help you conceal troublesome areas and give you styling diversity.

Hair Loss Testing | Hair Loss | Men's Minoxidil | Women's Minoxidil

By: Christina Lyon
July 15th, 2021

Minoxidil is an FDA-approved topical treatment intended to stop the progression of hair loss in men and women. However, many people wonder: will Minoxidil work for me?

Hair Shedding | Hair Loss

By: Christina Lyon
January 4th, 2021

Healthy hair starts with a healthy scalp. Like plants need sunlight and water, your scalp needs moisture and hydration to blossom its beautiful strands. But as the weather cools and we cozy up in knit sweaters and sip hot cocoa, the air dries up, and along with it comes dry scalp.