Swirons in the hair, why do they come out and how to comb them?

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Los remolinos de pelo pueden darnos más de un dolor de cabeza, pues suelen ser antiestéticos o ponérnoslo difícil al peinarnos. Pero, ¿sabes por qué aparecen? Te lo contamos junto con algunos consejos para disimularlos.

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Natalia Castejón

Journalist specialized in healthy life

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Updated: November 12, 2021

Many people have swirls in the hair, a section of hair that grows in the direction opposite to the rest and that can give more than one headache when trying to comb them to tame them, especially when they are in the part of the bangs or in the crown.Do you want to know why they appear or how can you hide them?Keep reading that we tell you everything.

Hair swirls are very normal and are not a consequence of any disorder or health problem.According to Noelia Mejía, a specialist in skin care, dermocosmetic and dermoestheticin one or another direction.

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This hair spiral, which can end up getting us when combing us, is really found in all heads, where it is usually placed on the crown, bangs or lateral, as it would be impossible to cover the surface with hair without at least one point inthe one that the hair grows against the countercurrent.

Why do whirlpools appear in the hair?

The vast majority of capillary swirls revolve in the direction of the clock needles, a study published in Developmental Neuropsychology, indicated that the percentage is 76.7%, compared to 23.3% that has it in the opposite direction.And, according to another research from the University of Munich (Germany), the direction of these swirls is related to the dominant side of the brain, that is, if you are right -handed it will go in favor of the clock needles and if you are left -handed.

According to Noelia Mejía, these spirals in the hair are due to genetics, that is, it has been determined since we develop in the womb, and are visible from week 16 of gestation.Swirls are more visible in those people who have short, curly or fine hair, so it is more common to see them in men, since they usually wear the shortest hair.

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But swirls can also appear in the hair after birth, but in this case they are due to blows or scars, which modify the direction of the growth of the hair bulb, causing the direction of the hair to change.Noelia also explains that "they really don't have any function or worrying.Although we have hair loss, it could be ”.

But can hair whirlpools be treated or disappeared?At this point we have bad news, the swirls cannot be prevented, since genetics are due to genetics, and they cannot be eliminated, unless we venture or remain bald.Therefore, all we have left is to learn to live with them and discover some tricks to hide them as much as possible.

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How to hide hair whirlpools when combing

If you can't fight your enemy, join him.This should be the maximum we should adopt in relation to hair whirlpools.There are some tricks when peeling to hide them and that go unnoticed, such as:

Created: November 8, 2021

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