Can Vitamins And Shampoos Really Make Hair Grow Faster?
Hair grows at an average rate of about 1/2 inch per month. Still there are vitamins, shampoos, leave-in conditioners, etc that promise longer hair. You may be wondering if these products really work. To explain how these products work. You first need to understand that hair grows in three phases: anagen (growing), catagen (resting), and telogen (shedding). Each individual hair goes through these three phases. However, the growth phase is the longest. It can range from two to six years (and maybe more). The resting and shedding phases are relatively short. If your hair grows normally, you will never know that you hair is in the resting or shedding phases. Some people have naturally long growth phases, and therefore naturally long hair. A person with a 6 year anagen will grow hair about 3 times the length of a person with a two year anagen. This is genetically determined and is usually only changed by pregnancy. When a woman is pregnant, the estrogen rich environment locks her hair into
