BIOTIN AND B5 INJECTIONS
What Are Biotin Injections?
Biotin injections are a simple, non-surgical treatment that delivers vitamin B7 directly to your hair follicles. At Skin Everything, this targeted approach bypasses the digestive system for maximum absorption. Correct dosages of Biotin supplementation have shown an increase in hair growth, hair structure and thickness, as well as a decrease in hair loss. Higher doses of Biotin have also resulted in significant nail health improvement. Studies have shown that those who take a Biotin supplement can thicken their nails by up to 25 percent and decrease the amount of nail splitting and breakage they endure.
Vitamin B5 comes from the B group of vitamins and is water-soluble. It breaks down protein, fats, and carbohydrates to produce energy and is utilized for repairing damaged cells, tissues and muscles. Vitamin B5 is essential for maintaining healthy hair and skin.
In our body, Vitamin B5 is required to synthesise, metabolize and process fats, proteins, and coenzymes.
Vitamin B5 is also known as pantothenic acid which comes from the Greek word 'pantou'. Panthenol, another popular beauty ingredient in the skincare and haircare industry is the alcoholic analog of Pantothenic acid. Pantothenic acid is commonly found in most food that we consume regularly. Vitamin B5 is vital for the proper functioning of the liver and nervous system. It improves blood circulation and assists in the formation of red blood cells. It helps maintain a healthy digestive system.
Ensure that you get an adequate amount of B5 from your daily diet. Include vegetables such as broccoli, sweet potatoes, cabbage, beans, lentils, whole grain cereals, egg, meat, nuts, and mushrooms in your diet.
Benefits of vitamin B5 for hair
If you're looking for a way to get glossy, healthy hair, look no further than vitamin B5. Pantothenic acid or Vitamin B5 is essential for the growth and maintenance of your hair. Here are just a few of the benefits that vitamin B5 can provide for your hair.
A thin, shiny film forms over the surface of your hair, giving it that extra shine.
It is a great conditioner, which keeps your hair soft, smooth, and silky.
This vitamin also helps prevent split ends
Adding it to your diet will give you thicker hair that looks more lustrous. It also adds bounce and volume to your hair.
It improves the hair’s elasticity and can even reduce the amount of shedding that happens on a daily basis.
Along with preventing hair loss, vitamin B5 helps regulate the amount of oil in the scalp, preventing various scalp conditions such as dandruff.
It helps retain the hydration level of the scalp and hair, thus keeping the hair hydrated for a longer time. It readily eliminates dryness and frizz, making the hair more manageable.
Vitamin B5 has been shown to promote skin health as well as strong bones, these same properties can be beneficial for hair. It adds strength to the mane while, reducing hair thinning and hair breakage.
Vitamin B5 readily attracts and binds with the water molecule, adding volume to your hair, and making it look thick and dense.
When combined with other nutrients like zinc and iron, the effects of vitamin B5 on the hair become much more enunciated.
Its anti-inflammatory property provides relief from the red, itchy, and irritated scalp. It improves the hydration level of the scalp and has a soothing effect.
It keeps the scalp well-hydrated and nourished, and improves its microflora.
How long before I see results ?
Clients will notice subtle improvements within a few weeks, with more significant changes appearing in 3–6 months as hair becomes thicker and more vibrant.