Beat the Heat: Expert Tips to Keep Scalp Sweat at Bay This Summer

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Opt for lightweight hair products to prevent scalp sweat buildup.

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Pomades, waxes, and gels trap heat and moisture, worsening scalp sweat.

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High humidity levels hinder sweat evaporation, intensifying the feeling of sweating.

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Silicones, mineral oil, and petroleum-based ingredients can exacerbate scalp sweat by blocking pores.

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These can dry out the scalp, leading to increased sweat production.

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Look for products containing witch hazel, tea tree oil, menthol, or salicylic acid to control excess sweat.

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Opt for loose braids or ponytails to promote airflow and reduce scalp sweat.

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Hats made from cotton or linen absorb excess moisture and prevent scalp sweat buildup.

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Stay hydrated to regulate body temperature and reduce excessive sweating.

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Regularly wash your scalp with a gentle shampoo to remove sweat and product buildup for a healthier scalp.

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