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I get the question every day: "Why won't my hair grow?" The answer isn't simple because there are numerous factors at play. Let's dive into some of the most common reasons why your hair might not be growing as you'd like.

Firstly, genetics play a significant role. Your hair growth cycle and potential length are largely determined by your DNA. However, there are many other factors to consider. Nutritional deficiencies are a big one. Your hair needs a variety of vitamins and minerals to grow healthily, including vitamins A, C, D, E, iron, zinc, and biotin. Without these nutrients, your hair might not reach its full potential. Hormonal imbalancescan also affect hair growth. Conditions like thyroid disorders or hormonal changes during pregnancy and menopause can disrupt your hair growth cycle. Similarly, stress is a major culprit. High stress levels can lead to hair loss or stunted growth, so managing stress is crucial for maintaining healthy hair. Things like walking, meditation, yoga, exercise, and reading a book are some ways to relax. Another important factor is hair damage. Frequent use of heat styling tools, chemical treatments, or harsh hair products can weaken your hair and make it prone to breakage. So using products and heat pertection is vital. Additionally, poor scalp health can impede hair growth. Many people don't shampoo their scalp properly, which can lead to issues like, buildup, dandruff or infections that can affect hair growth. Aging is another unavoidable factor. As we age, our hair follicles become less active, leading to slower hair growth. Alongside aging, nutritional deficiencies can also play a role. Not being aware of what's going on with your body and not maintaining a healthy diet can negatively affect both your hair and skin. So, what can you do? Pay attention to your overall health. Ensure you're getting the right nutrients, manage your stress levels, take care of your scalp properly, and avoid damaging hair practices. Sometimes, consulting with a healthcare professional can help identify any underlying issues that might be affecting your hair growth. In conclusion, there's no single answer to why your hair isn't growing. It's a combination of many factors, from genetics and age to nutrition and stress. By addressing these areas, you can give your hair the best chance to grow strong and healthy. And remember, proper scalp care is crucial, but that's a discussion for another time. Stay tuned for more tips and insights on maintaining healthy, beautiful hair! Mood Loves you 💜

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We all love that time of year when fall weather comes around! But the changes in weather can do a number on your hair. Here are some of our must-haves to keep your hair hydrated and frizz-free.

We all need a set of go-to hair products we can use during seasonal weather changes to stay looking fresh. If you don’t stay on top of your hair care routine, the dry air can leave your hair frizzy, dry and coarse. At Mood on 10th, we have everything you need for your hair as we say goodbye to Summer and hello to the crisp fall air. Here are some of our favorite hair products. We also have gift cards available, if you would like to give a loved one a gift.

Redken Frizz Dismiss Line

The Redken Frizz Dismiss Line is one of the best heat-resistant products available. It is a leave-in conditioner that fights against frizz, hydrates your hair, and keeps your hair untangled. This impressive conditioner protects the hair from up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit. Even with these stellar benefits, the products still manage to be Sodium Chloride-Free and Sulfate-Free.

The star of this product is the Redken Smoothing Complex, which is a unique formula that Redken has perfected. Redken has a strong reputation for the performance of their products, and the Redken Frizz Dismiss Line is no exception.

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