Cholesterol Treatments Can Revive Damaged Hair – Here’s How

Posted on: April 12th, 2021 by Our Team

Dr. Sheila Farhang was featured in Byrdie’s article, ‘Cholesterol Treatments Can Revive Damaged Hair – Here’s How’. Here is an excerpt from the article, ‘Cholesterol—that scary word that gets thrown around from time to time in medicine commercials and by your aunt worried about her salt intake. It gets a bad rap. However, using cholesterol in hair treatments is one of the most common DIY treatments for hair for a long time. Cholesterol is a naturally occurring fat-like component of the keratinocyte membranes, as in the cells that make up the hair. When using cholesterol in your hair, its lipid-heavy ingredient can help repair chemical, color, or heat damage, or damage caused by overmanipulating the hair, leaving your hair soft, healthy, and as shiny as a hair commercial.’

Read the full article here.