Appearance:
* Shiny: Greasy hair tends to have an unnatural shine, almost like an oily sheen. This is because the excess sebum (natural oil) on the scalp reflects light.
* Flat: The weight of the oil can make hair look limp and flat, lacking volume.
* Stringy: Individual strands may stick together and appear stringy.
* Dirty: Greasy hair often looks unkempt and dirty, even if it was recently washed.
* Darkened: Greasy hair can appear darker than its natural color, especially on lighter hair.
Feel:
* Slick: It feels slippery and oily to the touch.
* Heavy: Greasy hair feels heavy and weighed down.
* Crunchy: Sometimes, depending on the amount of oil, it can feel stiff or crunchy.
Other Signs:
* Scalp Itchiness: Excess oil can clog pores and lead to itching.
* Flaking: In some cases, greasy hair can be associated with dandruff.
Note: The severity of these signs depends on how oily the hair is. Some people have a naturally oily scalp and may only experience mild grease, while others have a more severe condition.