Key Takeaways
As air pollution continues to rise, the benefits of rain showers continue to fall.
People are regularly exposed to harmful toxins through car emissions and nonorganic foods; polluted rain can have a similar effect.
The main concern is the drying effect polluted rain can have on hair.
Less detrimentally, frizz and flattened hair are also side effects.
There are ways to combat these struggles by moisturizing your hair before and after the rain, and seeking out parts of the world that have clean rain water.
Do Rain Showers Bring Healthier Hair?
It sounds like another opportunity to be one with nature. However, rain showers aren’t as nourishing as they sound. They often bring about frizz, which isn’t unhealthy, per se.
There are more detrimental effects, due to the pollutants in the air. Let’s explore some of the downsides of rain and how to combat them.