Here are some monsoon hair care tips

Humidity in the air during the monsoons can have extreme side effects ranging from unruly hair to excessively oily skin. Not to mention the unexpected breakouts that occur just as the rains arrive, along with an influx of insects. To address these concerns, here we list some products that will help protect your skin and hair during the rain. 

Here are some monsoon hair care tips

Monsoons can cause excessive humidity and sweating, which can harm your crowning glory by causing hair breakage and scalp infections. By massaging your hair with oil, you can prevent hair loss and nourish the roots. Credit: Getty Images

One of the primary causes of hair breakage during the monsoon is dirty hair and scalp. Keeping the scalp cleansed and clarified during the monsoons is an effective way to avoid hair breakage. Credit: Getty Images

If you're exposed to rain, make sure that you wash your hair as the rainwater's acidity trapped in hair may cause an imbalance in the scalp’s pH, and aggravate hair problems. Credit: Getty Images

One of the key mantras to keep your hair healthy is to keep the scalp and hair dry during monsoons as it reduces hair fall. Credit: Getty Images

An important hair care tip to keep in mind during monsoon: Avoid sharing combs as it raises the risk of fungal infections. Credit: Thinkstock Photo