•    At the end of the Anagen phase the hairs enters into a Catagen phase which lasts about one or two weeks.

•    During the Catagen phase the hair follicle shrinks to about 1/6 of the normal length.

•    The lower part of the follicle is destroyed and the dermal papilla breaks away to rest below.

•   The dried up hair root is referred to as being “keratinized” or hardened and it acts as an anchor in the follicle for the shedding hair.

•   Often the keratinized hair will remain in the follicle until new growth forces it out and the hair is shed. 

Most of the beauty product manufacturers have their own websites that provide more details regarding their products. There are a number of websites displaying lists of some of the best shops selling beauty products online. There are even sites that display the week’s top seller of a particular product group, which makes it easier for you to judge the market value of a product. Beauty products for sale on the Internet have to satisfy specific guidelines to ensure quality.

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