eHow launches Android app: Get the best of eHow on the go.
Showing 1-50 of 655 results
Hair follicles are located just below the surface of the scalp, their purpose is to protect the root of the hair so that growth can occur. Hair growth is affected by hormones called androgens,...
Keeping long hair healthy can be a challenge. Not only does longer hair require more styling products than shorter hair but longer hair also needs more attention. Care for your long hair properly...
As the temperature drops outside, the amount of static electricity in your hair will increase. Static in your hair can be remedied with some quick solutions that will prevent embarrassing fly-away...
Get stronger, healthier, and shiner hair all in comfort of your own home. Follow the steps below to give your hair a homemade protein treatment.
There are a number of vitamins we need in order to have healthy hair. If your hair is dull or breaks easily or if you are losing hair, you may not be getting all the vitamins you need for healthy...
If your hair is really tangled, you will need to cake special care when you try to untangle it or you will risk damaging your hair pretty badly.
Hair loss is never a fun experience, especially when you're a woman. Here are some ways that you can deal with your hair loss, and prevent further loss.
No matter what, its going to take time to grow out your hair. Don't fall for some snake oil remedy! Here are some tips on how to grow out your hair faster and to make sure its healthy and has a...
Green tint in hair is most commonly caused by chlorine which is found in swimming pool chemicals. However, green tint in hair can also be contributed to corrosion of your house pipes. "According...
Soft, shiny, manageable and healthy hair is what many people desire. People use hair products or go to the salon to have great looking hair. There is one thing that will ruin any great hairstyle:...
Many people have dandruff on a regular basis. It can be uncomfortable and troublesome while also affecting overall health and beauty of the hair. Dandruff primarily affects the scalp. It occurs...
If your hair could use a hot oil treatment but you don't want to dish out a handful of cash to a salon, then you can try this treatment for the exact same results. I have well water and it does a...
Thick hair is beautiful and is sought by many. It's a sign of good health and can be achieved by practicing healthy hair habits. Women with relaxed hair however may face more challenges when it...
Relaxed hair has a tendency to be porous and dry, that's why it's extremely important to regularly moisturize your relaxed hair. Once you moisturize your hair with a quality moisturizer, seal it...
Lace wigs are becoming very popular due to people wanting to have versatility to their overall appearance. A lace wig is a wig made out of lace (material varies) that has a virtually invisible...
If you don't have extra $$$ to spend at the beauty salon to deep condition your dry, over-processed, damaged hair, this how-to is for YOU! Deep conditioning treatments can be costly; especially...
Would you like to be aware of a way to rid your scalp of annoying and embarrassing dandruff? Have you used many kinds of shampoos and conditioners that make claims to eliminate dandruff, only to...
It is both easy and inexpensive to moisturize your hair naturally at home. You can do this safely by yourself, using an everyday household item, and give your hair that extra moisture and...
Static electricity in your hair is annoying and can really ruin a great look. Static is usually a problem for your hair in the winter months. Follow these steps to get rid of static electricity...
Did you ever looked at someone’s hair and wished yours is as shiny as their’s ? Those are small tips to make it shiny and healthily looking.
You can make natural remedies for dandruff at home using only a few simple herbs or common kitchen ingredients. Dandruff can be caused by a variety of factors. Those white flakes and itchy scalp...
When chewing gum gets onto hair or skin, it creates a sticky mess than can seem almost impossible to remove. In desperation, one might resort to cutting out the offending glob with scissors....
Washing hair every day is actually not good for your hair and can strip it of natural oils that keep it healthy and shiny. However, skipping a shampoo every other day, or two, can sometimes leave...
It isn’t difficult to define your natural curls, and I’m going to show you how to get curly hair naturally. These steps will allow you to show off your natural curls, and help you to manage your...
For anyone who dyes their hair, the possibility of hair loss is a definite concern. For one thing, many people who dye their hair will often dye it at least once a month to keep the color from...
Dry hair often seems to suck in oils, cream based moisturizers, or leave in conditioning sprays. Your hair type may not have a natural sheen to it, unless you add some type of shine product to...
Simple how-to article on a method I must use nightly to detangle naturally curly hair. Personally I use a lot of care when I'm combing my hair because I've noticed something: I just get lost in...
It’s trying enough when you have a bad hair day, let alone having to worry about the grease factor too. Greasy hair is caused by a build-up of sebum (oily secretion from sebaceous glands in the...
Have you thought about ketchup being used as a household cleaner? Didn't think so. If anything when we think about ketchup and cleaning we likely think of the dreaded chore of trying to remove...
African American women are always looking for information on how to grow or regrow their hair. This is because of the increased required maintenance that ethnic hair requires, due to it naturally...
This article will prove to be critically important to those of you who have had no experience with combing kinky hair. Ethnic and biracial hair needs to be treated with extra care because of its...
Growing your hair out can be a frustrating task, but growing your bangs out can often drive you crazy. The idea of having something in your face all the time, when you're used to wearing bangs...
If you want strong ,beautiful ,lush ,healthy hair without paying salon prices, read this article.
These tips will help you to alleviate itchy scalp and maintain a healthy one.
"New Growth" is the natural hair that grows from your scalp weeks after you've relaxed or permed your hair. Hair is fragile at this point since there are 2 different types of hair on...
Is your hair excessively dry, damaged, or brittle? Do you often find yourself aimlessly wandering the hair care aisle in your local drugstore? If so, this article's for you.
Healthy hair is not something everyone has. You may have a short hair cut or a long hair cut, either way you are looking to have shinier looking, healthy hair. Some of us are born with the gift...
Many of us Women of Color relax our hair. We do this to achieve a desired look and for the ease of styling. As the years go by, we've learned the many do's & don'ts when it comes to relaxing...
I have two beautiful little cousins who have pretty long hair that tangles easily. When they were young, I would spend along time combing those terrible tangles out of their hair just so that I...
A great head of hair can make you look amazing.While people care about their skin ,get facials and pedicures we generally forget our hair.We shampoo it twice and we are done.But here are a few...
Those with dry facial skin usually have a dry itchy scalp. Dry itchy scalp sufferers also complain about severe dandruff problems. And of course, the flaky scalp situation usually leads to...
Your hair is primarily composed of sulfur and protein (keratin). Adding more sulfur to your body with supplements like Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), is a healthy, safe way to increase hair growth.
Garlic is a healthy and flavorful addition to almost any meal. Yet many people don't realize that garlic can be used as a hair treatment as well. Added to shampoos and gels, garlic can promote...
Ever hated how shampoo stripped your hair from natural oils and left it feeling dry and coarse and sometimes even damaged? Then you’d have to add in conditioner and go through the process of...
No one wants to wake up one morning to find a tangle of hair lying on their bed, so how do you prevent hair loss? Sometimes hair loss can't be controlled, and that's usually if the hair loss is...
There are many reasons why split ends occur. Not trimming the hair regularly is the main cause of split ends. The ends of the hair could be over exposed to the sun and also could have damage from...
If you have young daughters, you know how often they get bored of their hair accessories and want new ones. Using some simple tricks, you can transform boring hair accessories into really pretty ones.
I have been told by my clients new and old that I'm a good hairstylist. I just took it as a compliment and never really gave it that much thought. But, after 2 of my clients recently relocated to...
Relaxed hair should be handled with care at all times. Shampooing is an essential step in maintaining healthy relaxed hair, but one must also know how to shampoo without damaging the hair. I say...
Hair gel at my house is a very precious commodity, there being no less than six different users in the household. We use the stuff very lavishly, too. Here's how we made our own hair gel from flax...