Is your hair looking sad and dated? Do you find yourself feeling dejected or self-conscious about your tresses? You can revive your hair with a little creativity and effort. To make the most of your locks, read on to enjoy wonderful tidbits to help you update your look.
Maintaining a healthy body will give you healthy hair. Eating a healthy diet and drinking lots of water helps make your hair healthy. Dark green vegetables, brightly colored fruits, whole grains, nutritious protein and healthy fats provide the building blocks for vibrant, healthy hair.
In order to prevent hair damage, try not to brush it when it is still wet. It’s much more likely to break if you brush it when it’s wet. It is important that you both brush before washing your hair and after you dry your hair, to ensure that you do not cause breakage to your hair.
If you have fine or thin hair, avoid the use of heavy conditioners. The heaviness caused by styling products can make your hair look thinner and less attractive. Lighter conditioners, delivered in a spray or mousse are the best to give your hair good volume without weighing it down or causing a limp, greasy look.
Ignore the notion that you’ll see faster hair growth after frequent trims. It doesn’t matter how much you cut it, hair grows at about half an inch a month. You may see more growth in the summer or if you are taking biotin. That’s because of hormones though, not scissors. Trims can get rid of split ends, however, and that makes hair look great.
There are several products available on the market which give you the beach effect. Some of these products are specifically labeled as ocean spray. Should you want to create this look yourself, put one teaspoon of table salt in with approximately a cup of water. If desired, you can also add lavender oil (ten drops) for a pleasant scent and moisturizing effect.
If you brush and comb your hair it will make it grow faster by loosening the skin on your scalp. This also unclogs pores that might be prevent hair growth. You can encourage growth by brushing your hair with 100 strokes each day.
Wait until your hair is dry to use a brush or comb and you will avoid damage and breakage. When you do brush, choose a brush that has soft and flexible bristles. Combs should have teeth that are widely spaced. Gently detangle your hair by starting at the ends of your hair and slowly working your way up.
Hopefully, you will find that the advice written here was helpful and that you can incorporate it into your routine daily. First implement one tip, then another, and you’ll find that your hair has a healthy appearance that reflects your unique personality.