Hair Oils Vs. Serums- Which Is Better For Your Scalp Health

Let's begin with hair oil

Hair oils are ancient staples in hair care, admired for their nourishing properties, improving moisture and reducing frizz.

Regular use strengthens hair follicles by stimulating blood circulation and delivering vital nutrients to the roots.

Hair oils offer long-term benefits, enhancing overall hair health with regular use.

Let's move on to serums now

Hair serums are lightweight alternative to oils, that gained popularity for their instant results.

Formulated with silicones, amino acids, and vitamins, they coat hair for a smooth, shiny finish.

They tighten hair cuticles, are easily absorbed, leaving no greasy residue, perfect for styling

Many serums contain UV filters and heat protectors, safeguarding hair from environmental damage and styling tools.

The Winner?

Hair oils and serums have their benefits and can help maintain a healthy scalp.

Hair oils provide deep nourishment and strengthen hair follicles, while serums provide instant shine and protection.

Ultimately, it is best to opt for a balanced approach that incorporates the strengths of both hair oils and serums.

Inputs From: Dr. Sowmya Dogiparthi, MBBS, MD(Dermatology), FAM (Cosmetology), Apollo Spectra Hospital, Chennai