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I had started experiencing for around 5,6 month. My hair gets extremely greasy so is my forehead. I ignored it. But now it's just too much even after washing my hair n scalp feels greasy. EXTREME hair fall. Buhut thinning ho gai balon ki. Forehead and nack k neechy ka area bhi greasy ho jata. What to do? My period cycle is normal as it was before this issue.
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A greasy scalp is often caused by overactive sebaceous glands producing excess oil. It can result from hormonal changes, stress, or using hair products that clog the scalp. To manage it, try using a gentle, clarifying shampoo regularly, avoid heavy conditioners, and keep your scalp clean from seborrheic dermatitis.
your subcutaneous glands are overstimulated.
family m psoriasis ya eczema ha kise ko? scalp py itching hoti hai? or fandruff kitni h scaly h ya moist chipki hoe skin k sath? most probably apko seborrhoeic dermatitis
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Dealing with a greasy forehead, neck, and hair can be frustrating, but there are several natural remedies you can try to help reduce excess oil and improve the overall appearance of your skin and hair. Here’s a list of effective remedies: AI Naturopathic Doctor University of Natural Medicine Portland Oregon USA I do not know. Maula Imam Ali As
### For Greasy Forehead and Underneck
1. **Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) Toner:**
- **How:** Mix equal parts ACV and water. Apply the solution to your forehead and neck using a cotton ball. Leave it on for about 10 minutes, then rinse with water.
- **Benefits:** ACV helps balance your skin's pH and can reduce oiliness.
2. **Lemon Juice:**
- **How:** Apply fresh lemon juice to the greasy areas using a cotton pad. Leave it on for 5-10 minutes and then rinse off.
- **Benefits:** The acidity in lemon helps absorb excess oil and acts as a natural astringent.
3. **Aloe Vera Gel:**
- **How:** Apply pure aloe vera gel to the forehead and neck area and let it sit for 10-15 minutes before rinsing off.
- **Benefits:** Aloe vera is soothing and helps control oil production while keeping the skin hydrated.
4. **Clay Masks:**
- **How:** Use a bentonite or green clay mask on your forehead and neck once a week. Mix the clay with water to form a paste, apply it to the targeted areas, and let it dry before rinsing.
- **Benefits:** Clay absorbs excess oil and unclogs pores.
### For Greasy Hair
1. **Dry Shampoo:**
- **How:** Use a natural dry shampoo made from cornstarch or baking soda. Sprinkle it on your roots, let it sit for a few minutes, and then brush it out.
- **Benefits:** Absorbs excess oil and refreshes your hair without washing.
2. **Tea Tree Oil:**
- **How:** Add a few drops of tea tree oil to your shampoo or mix it with a carrier oil and apply it to your scalp. Leave for 15 minutes before washing out.
- **Benefits:** Known for its antibacterial properties, it helps reduce excess oil and prevents scalp issues.
3. **Rosemary Oil:**
- **How:** Dilute rosemary essential oil in a carrier oil and apply it to your scalp. Leave it on for 30 minutes before washing your hair.
- **Benefits:** Helps balance oil production and promotes hair health.
4. **Witch Hazel Rinse:**
- **How:** Mix equal parts of witch hazel and water, use it as a rinse after shampooing, or apply to your scalp with a cotton ball.
- **Benefits:** Witch hazel helps to absorb excess oil from the scalp.
### General Tips:
- **Regular Cleansing:** Wash your hair and face regularly, but not excessively, to avoid stripping natural oils, which can cause your skin to produce more oil.
- **Avoid Heavy Products:** Stay away from heavy creams or oils on your skin and hair, as they can contribute to greasiness.
- **Diet:** Maintain a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and healthy fats. Limit sugar and fried foods, which can contribute to oil production.
Remember, everyone's skin and hair are different, so it might take some experimentation to find what works best for you. Stay consistent with these remedies and give them time to show results. You've got this! Let me know how it goes or if you have more questions! I do not know. Maula Imam Ali As
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