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While your genes play a significant role in defining the texture and thickness of your hair, there are several other factors that are just as crucial for the day-to-day upkeep of your hair. This includes factors such as your nutrition, surroundings, and the products you use. The maintenance of your tresses is not a one-time activity but rather something that must be done daily. Here are 5 tips to help you achieve luscious hair all year long.

Wash Your Hair When It Gets Oily

One of the best ways to keep your scalp clean and healthy while preserving its natural oils is to wash it before it accumulates too much oil. On the other hand, chemical treatments can significantly dry out your hair, and so can washing it too frequently. So it’s best to only wash it when necessary. For instance, if you have flakes in your hair, then it is best to use a deep cleansing shampoo specifically formulated for your hair type.

Use Conditioner

A hair mask or conditioner is an absolute must when it comes to getting luscious hair, although you may not need to use conditioner if you’re washing your hair with a product that also conditions it. Using a conditioner can substantially enhance damaged hair’s appearance by providing it with a natural bounce and gloss while also enhancing shine.

It’s believed that conditioner can shield your hair from the sun’s potentially damaging UV radiation. An important tip to know is that you should never apply conditioner to the roots of the hair and should instead apply it to the ends.

Use Hair Oil

Massaging the scalp with hair oil can enhance blood flow to the scalp, which relaxes the muscles and nourishes the hair. Additionally, it repairs split ends and restores the hair’s natural moisture balance.

It’s recommended that you use heated oil occasionally and then put a towel around your head to allow the oil to work its way through your hair. Before you shampoo your hair, you might want to try using a hair mask to help soothe and smooth the cuticles of your hair. This can help reduce the friction between individual hair strands when shampooing. 

Brush Your Hair Properly

Regular brushing can lead to a healthy scalp and shiny, manageable hair, but it’s important to handle it with hair while it’s damp. The best way to dry damp hair is to allow it to dry naturally and avoid rubbing it too vigorously with a towel. Then, untangle it using a comb with large teeth, but don’t comb it too much, and don’t brush it when it’s damp.

Regularly Trim Your Hair

Damage to the hair, such as that caused by heat styling, pollution, smoking, or stress, among other things, can lead to split ends that make your hair appear damaged and lifeless.

One way to prevent split ends is to trim your hair every six to eight weeks. What’s more, the actual process of hair growth takes place at the level of the scalp, and regular trimming is necessary to maintain healthy, luscious hair and to keep it nourished.

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