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Babe's Holistic Hair Salon Babes Holistic Hair Salon is dedicated to improving the inner and outer beauty of all our clients through our holistic approach to hair care and design.

The answer to flaking is not always another layer of product.The American Academy of Dermatology advises people with seb...
10/03/2026

The answer to flaking is not always another layer of product.

The American Academy of Dermatology advises people with seborrheic dermatitis to use hair spray, gel and pomade sparingly because these products can contribute to flare-ups. Heavy layers can also make it harder to cleanse the scalp effectively and understand what is triggering the problem.

Reduce the excess. Follow the treatment plan. Give the scalp room to respond.

Send us a message to schedule a professional scalp consultation.

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An irritated scalp does not need a louder routine. It needs fewer possible irritants.Skin affected by seborrheic dermati...
10/03/2026

An irritated scalp does not need a louder routine. It needs fewer possible irritants.

Skin affected by seborrheic dermatitis is easily irritated. Fragrance and alcohol-containing hair or skin products can contribute to a flare for some people. During an active problem, stop layering new products and review what touches the scalp with your dermatologist or qualified scalp professional.

More products create more variables. Simplify first. Observe second. Rebuild with purpose.

Contact us to review your current scalp-care routine.

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A wash schedule should serve the scalp. The scalp should not suffer to serve the schedule.How often you shampoo depends ...
10/02/2026

A wash schedule should serve the scalp. The scalp should not suffer to serve the schedule.

How often you shampoo depends on how quickly the scalp becomes oily or dirty, the hair type, product use and any treatment directions. Straight or oily hair may need more frequent cleansing. Dry, curly, coily or thick hair may need a different rhythm. Persistent flakes can also mean the scalp is not being cleansed often enough or that the routine needs adjustment.

Watch the scalp in front of you. Build the routine from evidence, not habit.

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Do not leave eyebrow or eyelash changes out of the conversation.Alopecia areata can affect the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashe...
10/02/2026

Do not leave eyebrow or eyelash changes out of the conversation.

Alopecia areata can affect the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes and other areas of the body. Some people notice nail changes as well. That does not mean every thin brow is alopecia areata, but it does mean your full pattern matters when a dermatologist is working toward a diagnosis.

Bring the whole story. Scalp. Brows. Lashes. Nails. Timeline.

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Conditioner is not the decorative step after shampoo. It is part of damage control.Conditioner adds moisture, improves m...
10/01/2026

Conditioner is not the decorative step after shampoo. It is part of damage control.

Conditioner adds moisture, improves manageability and gives the hair more slip for detangling. That matters when strands are dry, curly, chemically processed or already fragile. Use the amount and placement that fit the hair type, then detangle slowly with the right tool and technique.

Every unnecessary tug becomes a risk. Slip gives the strand a better chance.

Visit our website to learn more about breakage and length-retention consultations.

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If one dandruff shampoo is not helping, buying a prettier bottle with the same active ingredient may change nothing.Dand...
10/01/2026

If one dandruff shampoo is not helping, buying a prettier bottle with the same active ingredient may change nothing.

Dandruff shampoos use different active ingredients, including zinc pyrithione, salicylic acid, sulfur, selenium sulfide, ketoconazole and coal tar. The American Academy of Dermatology notes that some people may need to alternate shampoos with different actives when one option does not work. Follow each label because contact time and frequency can differ.

Stop shopping by packaging. Start reading what is doing the work.

Comment INGREDIENT if you are ready to check your label.

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Some scalp symptoms are not salon problems. They are medical red flags.New drainage, weeping, pus, swelling, increasing ...
09/30/2026

Some scalp symptoms are not salon problems. They are medical red flags.

New drainage, weeping, pus, swelling, increasing pain or fever can signal infection or another condition that needs medical evaluation. Do not cover it with oils, color, glue or a protective style. Do not keep picking at it. Pause cosmetic services and contact a board-certified dermatologist or appropriate medical professional.

Knowing when to refer is part of responsible scalp care.

Send us a message if you need help documenting the symptoms before your appointment.

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A clean scalp does not require scratched skin.Use the pads of your fingertips to distribute shampoo and gently massage t...
09/30/2026

A clean scalp does not require scratched skin.

Use the pads of your fingertips to distribute shampoo and gently massage the scalp. Fingernails can scrape the skin, worsen irritation and create openings that make an already-sensitive scalp harder to manage. Effective cleansing comes from product placement, contact and a thorough rinse, not force.

Your scalp is skin. Treat it like skin.

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Hair loss does not always begin with a bald spot. Sometimes the first clue is a ponytail that no longer feels as full.Fe...
09/29/2026

Hair loss does not always begin with a bald spot. Sometimes the first clue is a ponytail that no longer feels as full.

Female pattern hair loss often begins with a widening part, temple recession or gradual loss of density. It is progressive, which means waiting for an obvious bare area can cost valuable time. Other conditions can look similar, so the pattern still needs a proper diagnosis.

Notice the change. Document it. Bring it to a board-certified dermatologist early.

Contact us if you need help organizing your hair-loss history before an evaluation.

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Pool water does not get to decide how much length you keep.Chlorine can strip protective lipids from the hair and weaken...
09/29/2026

Pool water does not get to decide how much length you keep.

Chlorine can strip protective lipids from the hair and weaken the proteins that help the strand hold together. That can leave the hair drier, rougher and more vulnerable to split ends and breakage. Before swimming, apply an oil or leave-in conditioner through the hair to create a physical barrier.

Preparation takes minutes. Recovering from preventable breakage takes months. Protect the length before the first splash.

Save this before your next pool day.

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3117 N Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA
19132

Opening Hours

Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

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