Search

for
Search:

Did you mean Thermal Treatment?

GlossaryHeat Treatment

process of applying controlled heat to alter hair's structure

Heat treatment, also known as thermal treatment, refers to the process of applying controlled heat to hair to alter its structure, texture, or appearance. This can include methods like blow-drying, flat ironing, or using curling irons. For professionals, understanding the precise temperature and duration is crucial to avoid damaging the hair's keratin structure, which can lead to breakage or increased porosity.

Related Terms

Products matching "thermal treatments"

Tracking 2 products like 373 Folligen Treatment and 384 Folligen Treatment from by companies like Dr.FORHAIR. View all 2 products »

Learn

0 / 0 results

— no results

Research

5 / 1000+ results

research Effect of Thermal Treatments on the Structural Change and Hemostatic Property of Hair Extracted Proteins

8 citations, June 2020 in “Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces”

Heating hair proteins changes their structure and may improve their blood clotting ability.

research Radiofrequency Combinations: Evolution and Applications in Aesthetics

3 citations, December 2014 in “Aesthetic dermatology”

Radiofrequency is effective for noninvasive wrinkle treatments and body contouring.

research Exogenous Factors in Hair Disorders

11 citations, January 2004 in “Exogenous dermatology”

Outside factors like grooming, chemicals, and the environment can damage hair and cause disorders.

research Cosmetic Approach for Healthy and Damaged Hair

1 citations, January 2017 in “Clinical approaches and procedures in cosmetic dermatology”

Hair can't be reliably repaired once damaged; prevention and proper product use are key to maintaining hair health.

research Updates in the Understanding and Treatments of Skin and Hair Disorders in Women of Color

10 citations, May 2015 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

View more "thermal treatments" in research →

Community Join

5 / 11 results

community Shopping receipts are anti-androgenic?

in Chat 29 upvotes 4 months ago

The conversation discusses the potential use of thermal paper receipts, which contain estrogen, as a treatment for hair loss. Participants humorously debate its effectiveness compared to established treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

community Solving Hair Loss with Research at MIT

in Research/Science 590 upvotes 1 month ago

Hair loss treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, TDM-105795, and PP405. MIT is hosting a hackathon to find innovative hair loss solutions.

community Stop expecting results in 2 months!

in Treatment 125 upvotes 6 months ago

People discussing hair loss treatments emphasize the need for patience, as results from using finasteride and minoxidil can take 8-12 months or longer. Some users report early signs of improvement, while others experience continued shedding or slower progress.

community Physio-metabolic method (antiandrogen, minoxidil, leg training and cold)

in Treatments 309 upvotes 5 months ago

The method combines finasteride, minoxidil, intense leg exercises, and cold exposure to treat androgenetic alopecia. It aims to boost metabolism and reduce androgenic effects, enhancing hair growth.

community New Latanoprost-Based Formula Used by Hollywood Celebrities

in Treatment 25 upvotes 1 year ago

A new Latanoprost-based formula used by Hollywood celebrities to treat hair loss, with the formula containing minoxidil, tretinoin, melatonin, azelaic acid, zinc thymulin, vitamin B6, sandalore and methyl vanillate. It also mentions the potential of offering a combined sublingual minoxidil/oral dutasteride option in the future.

View more "thermal treatments" in community →