Why you shouldn’t pull out gray hair: expert opinion

You also heard about this strange prohibition, but still do not know why it appeared? We found the answer. And they also learned how to disguise gray hair without staining.

Gray hair usually sneaks up unnoticed and appears regardless of how often you are nervous and how old you are. As experts explain, silvery hair speaks of disorders in the body, lack of nutrients, vitamins and an unhealthy lifestyle. But do not rush to get upset, as now there are many methods that will help to make gray hairs less noticeable or completely invisible.

Dermatovenerologist, trichologist of the Clinic of German Medical Technologies GMTClinic.

– The color of the hair and skin depends on the amount of melanin: the more there is, the richer and darker the color of the skin and hair. It is also known that the main function of melanin is to protect cells from ultraviolet radiation and free radicals. With age, cells are produced less, therefore, melanin is produced in a limited amount, including less pigment received by the hair and gray hair appears.

Why can’t you pull out gray hair?

Pulling out the gray hair damages the follicle and loses the vitality of new hair growth. And if you get carried away with pulling them out, as a result, you can get local bald spots.

– Many girls want to quickly solve problems, and only a few brave ones decide to turn gray beautifully and with dignity. If you are not one of them and want to quickly get rid of gray hairs, there are several ways.

1. If there are very few gray hairs, 2-3 all over the head, you can carefully cut them short with nail scissors at the very root.

2. If you don’t feel like dyeing and changing your natural hair color at all, but gray hairs haunt you, you can use Color Fresh, a direct-penetrating pigment that will cover your gray hair by 30%, making it less noticeable. Another option is an ammonia-free dye, the covering capacity of which is 50%, a specialist (colorist) will help you choose a shade that is absolutely no different from your natural one.

3. If you wear short haircuts (length above the chin, with a short crown, bangs and open ears), a small amount of gray hair will hardly be noticeable, since the haircut does not split into a parting.

A couple of years ago, gray hair was in trend, and girls specially dyed their hair in a silver shade. And now the fashion for gray shades has returned to the singer Billie Eilish, whose army of fans strives to imitate the idol in everything.

There are folk waysthat will help get rid of gray hair. For example, make a tea-based rinse, which you can learn more about here.

Well, as a last resort, if there are a lot of gray hair, there are persistent dyes that will help you paint over gray hair 100% and forget about it for the next 3-4 weeks.

Alika Zhukova, Daria Vertinskaya

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