Are You Over-Washing Your Hair? Here's Advice From a Top Trichologist

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being the main one, but how do you know if you're over-washing your hair?As a nation, and even amongst our friendship groups, there's a pretty wide sliding scale when it comes to how regularly we hair wash.

A survey undertaken by found that only one in 10 women report washing their hair daily, 21% say every other day, 45% say they shampoo two to three times a week, then there's 24% who wash it even less frequently.So… who's in the right?

We spoke to , brand president and lead consultant at Philip Kingsley to find out what the trichologists recommend.This can depend upon differing factors like your hair type and your lifestyle.

For instance, “your hair texture can impact ,” explains Anabel. “Those with fine textured hair tend to have more hairs per centimeter on their head than those with thick, textures and therefore they have more oil glands producing more sebum.