Hair fall getting worse every monsoon? Expert explains what humidity, sweat and rainwater are doing to your scalp and how to prevent it

The monsoon brings relief from the heat, but the humid weather can be tough on your hair and scalp. Increased humidity, sweat, pollution, and dampness can make the scalp oily and trigger problems such as dandruff, itching, frizz, and increased hair shedding. According to Dr. Bushra Aziz, BAMS & Trichologist, a consultant at Traya, monsoon hair fall is often temporary and can be managed with the right scalp-care routine. The key is to keep the scalp clean and dry while protecting the hair from excess moisture, pollution, and rough handling. Here are some simple ways to take care of your hair and reduce monsoon hair fall.