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Not the face, the attack of old age on the scalp! Is the widening of the syntheses an early sign?
Sandy Verma | February 14, 2026 11:24 PM CST

Covering wrinkles standing in front of the mirror? When we see the age marks in the corner of the eye, we are worried! Expensive anti-aging creams are also used in her nursing care. But how many of us keep the news of the scalp covered behind the hair? The scalp ages about twelve times faster than the skin on other parts of the body. By the time we are aware, the damage to the hair is done. What can you tell if your scalp is aging? Experts are basically talking about five symptoms.

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First of all, Sudden scalp dryness. Once upon a time, you may have been troubled with oily skin. But after the age of 30-35, if you see that the scalp has become strangely rough, then you will understand that danger is imminent. This happens when the supply of sebum or natural oils decreases due to hormonal imbalance.

the second Symptoms include thinning of the hair or ‘hair thinning’. Collagen and elastin decrease with age. As a result, the hair follicle shrinks. In medical terms this is called ‘follicle miniaturization’. In women, this results in widening of the sinuses.

thirdly, Change in hair texture or texture. When blood circulation is reduced, nutrients do not reach the hair. As a result, hair looks lifeless and rough even after using shampoo or conditioner.

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fourthly, Unexplained itching or inflammation of the scalp. Scalp becomes sensitive due to loss of moisture.

fifthly, Premature graying of hair. A decrease in melanin production leads to prematurity, which is a sure sign of aging.

Pollution, stress and overuse of chemicals further accelerate this process. So if you don’t want to lose your beauty prematurely, it is important to take care of your scalp just like your skin. Regular massage and proper nutrition can prevent this premature aging.


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