When hormones fluctuate, it can cause changes to your hair and scalp, says Nadir Qazi, DO, a board-certified physician, cosmetic dermatology surgeon and founder of Qazi Cosmetic Clinic in Newport Beach, California. Read the full article here @jennsinrich @livestrong_com

Dr. Nadir Qazi, a board-certified physician and a fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, says, “Plucking facial hair is not beneficial to the structure of the hair follicle. While plucking one of your white hairs will not do any immediate harm, it will still grow back in the future and may damage the […]

Qazi recommends steering clear of high-sugar foods and drinks like “candy, coffee, soft drinks, juices, and baked goods such as donuts, cookies, and pastries” that all can promote “premature aging.” Probst agrees, “Foods with artificial sweeteners like soft drinks, juices, and sauces can cause loss of strength and flexibility to elastin fibers and collagen which […]

There are a few changes you can make to your routine and products that will help bring your scalp back to health. Dr. Nadir Qazi, founder of Qazi Clinic, recommends going through your hair care line up and eliminating ingredients with irritants.  “To reduce dry scalp, avoid products with harsh ingredients like sulfates, parabens, simple alcohols, […]