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The Hair Bible: A Complete Guide to Health and Care
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Product Description
Providing a complete guide to preserving and enhancing the health and appearance of hair, this guide explains how to identify hair type and select shampoos and conditioners to match it; how to avoid the dangers inherent in potentially damaging processes, such as dying, permanent waving, coloring, and bleaching; and the use of brushes, curlers, and pins. Everyday problems such as split ends and dandruff are addressed as are less common problems that may be the result of allergies, ill health, or climate. There are chapters on babies’ and children’s hair, and issues that may arise in pregnancy or old age are covered. Whether hair is viewed as a crowning glory, a problem that just won’t go away, or something that’s going away all too fast, this book provides answers to just about any hair question.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #199354 in Books
- Published on: 2003-05-01
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: .48" h x 6.38" w x 8.46" l, .59 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 192 pages
Editorial Reviews
From the Publisher
In The Hair Bible, renowned tricologist Philip Kingsley provides you—whatever your age, sex, or race—with a complete guide to preserving and enhancing the health and appearance of one of your most important assets. He explains how to identify your hair type and how to select shampoos and conditioners to match it; how to avoid the dangers inherent in potentially damaging processes, such as dying, permanent waving, coloring, bleaching, and the use of brushes, curlers, and pins. He deals with everyday problems, like split ends and dandruff, as well as less common problems that may be the result of allergies, ill health, or climate. There are chapters on babies’ and children’s hair and issues that may arise in pregnancy or old age. Whether you consider your hair to be your crowning glory, a problem that just won’t go away, or something that’s going away all too fast, The Hair Bible will provide you with all the help you need.
About the Author
Philip Kingsley has been a practising trichological consultant since 1955. He has founded clinics in London, New York and Singapore, including one in Harrods department store, and currently has a client list of around 20,000 people. Among the celebrities he has advised are Mick Jagger, Sigourney Weaver and Ivana Trump; his clients also include politicians and royalty. The author of The Complete Hair Book, Philip Kingsley regularly contributes expert advice to newspapers and magazines and has appeared on many television programmes, both in Britain and the United States.
