Discover The Truth On How Often We Should Shampoo Our Hair

And its effects on Hair Loss, Aging and Hair and Scalp Health. The Results are in from the Activance Survey 2023. 

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Seasonal hair loss and you
Arthur ChanFeb 29, 2024
Numerous factors determine both hair loss and hair growthWe are all familiar with hereditary or pattern hair loss in women and men, with perhaps only minimal knowledge of seasonal hair loss or shedding.I want to share my insight into seasonal hair loss in this blog. A timely communication as those residing in Australia and the Southern hemisphere will be experiencing its peak shortly, being mid to late autumn (May).In the Northern hemisphere, Europe and the USA, seasonal hair loss or shedding oc …

Hair loss in women after childbirth (postpartum alopecia or postpartum telogen effluvium)
Arthur ChanFeb 29, 2024
Soon after the birth of their baby, new mums can find that they are losing a lot more hair than usual. Although a somewhat alarming occurrence, this excessive hair shedding, commonly referred to as postpartum hair loss, is totally normal and will resolve itself over time or more quickly with our range of hair nutrient treatments.Postpartum hair loss - everything you need to knowDiffuse hair loss can best be described as hair loss or thinning that occurs across all areas of the scalp, leaving onl …

9 Shampoo Myths Busted - Misconceptions Dispelled by an R&D Pharmacist
Arthur ChanFeb 29, 2024
Chemicals are BAD, and natural is GOOD, right?The Nobel Prize-winning molecule, Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane DDT in 1948, was once known as a "miracle insecticide" and believed to cause no harm to humans or the environment!Unfortunately, this proved incorrect after a decade of usage and was subsequently banned. This tragedy and recurring environmental horror stories resulting from toxic chemical disasters or spillage over the years have fuelled our fear of synthetic 'man-made' chemicals.&nbs …

Hair, Beauty or Diamond: What's a Girl's Best Friend?
Arthur ChanFeb 29, 2024
The Beauty Bias - A Social Misconception It's a common occurrence, whether intentional or not, for people to judge based on appearances rather than inner qualities. From picking mates, interviewing job applicants and choosing politicians, research studies repeatedly confirm society's bias toward beauty, reflecting signs of youth, health and attractiveness. This is simply a fact of life and should be acknowledged, analysed and watched out for! Appearance matters to society and to oursel …

Is your shampoo the culprit for triggering hair loss?
Arthur ChanFeb 29, 2024
Could the Wrong Shampoo be Causing Your Hair Loss Issues? Many people experience hair loss at some point in their lives, and it can be a frustrating and distressing issue. While there are various factors that can contribute to hair loss, such as genetics, hormonal changes, and underlying medical conditions, one factor that is often overlooked is the choice of shampoo. Activance follicle friendly shampoos help you get this important 'first step' towards hair health and growth right.&nbs …

Uniquely different but Equally Effective Hair Health & Growth Ranges
Arthur ChanFeb 29, 2024
What's the difference between Activance Hair Wellness & Activance Professional? That's one of our most asked questions. Read on to discover the difference between our two highly effective HAIR HEALTH brands. OK, this is the same: Both ranges have the same potency of bioidentical vitamin-like hair growth nutrient molecule, Rhodanide, as the star active ingredient to accelerate hair growth and regrowth while promoting scalp health. AGAIN: Both are low-allergy formulas. However, the …

Discover The Truth On How Often We Should Shampoo Our Hair
Arthur ChanFeb 29, 2024
And its effects on Hair Loss, Aging and Hair and Scalp Health. The Results are in from the Activance Survey 2023.   The response was: 37.1% shampoo twice a week 31.1% shampoo every 2nd day 15.1% shampoo daily 15.1% shampoo once weekly 1.5% shampoo once a fortnight While most respondents, 68.2% (37.1%+31.1%), reported shampooing twice weekly to every 2nd day (3 times weekly), t …