Hair Straightening

How to avoid bad hair days

By Karen Cotton

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While there's very little to remedy frazzled or unruly hair on a bad hair day apart from a hat and adopting a hermit lifestyle, there are steps you can take to banish them from now on!.. more »

How to Get Hair Shiny and Smooth as Glass

By Melody

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To my delight, the last time I got a haircut, I walked out of the salon with glossy, silky, smooth-as-glass locks framing my face. Never had my hair felt so soft nor looked so shiny! Seriously, it was love. And fortunately, I paid close ... more »

How to GROW LONG HAIR

By DandelionMom

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Following these simple steps will give your hair a growth boost, and pretty soon you will see a huge increase in the length, healthy, and beauty of your hair... more »

How to GROW REALLY LONG HAIR...REALLY FAST!

By DandelionMom

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You can grow really long hair, even if you thought you never could! This routine will make your hair grow super fast, really quick! Not only will you have long hair, but it will be super healthy and shiny, too!.. more »

How to Pick a Hair Relaxer

By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor

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Hair relaxers straighten hair, the opposite of perms, which curl hair. Considering the strong chemicals relaxers contain, it is advisable to pick the best relaxer for your hair type. Pick the one that causes the least amount of damage and ... more »

How to straighten curly hair

By reneev

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Have you been cursed with curly hair that gets frizzy when its hot and humid and you cant seem to get to to tame itself even when you think you have straightened it right? Does it look unhealthy and makes you not want to leave the house? Here are ... more »

How to Straighten Hair

By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor

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Whether you have curly hair and you want to go straight or you have straight hair and want to add body and shine, you can use a ceramic hair straightener, also known as a flat iron, to achieve that look. But make sure you prepare your hair ... more »

How to Straighten Hair with a Blow-dryer

By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor

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Want to calm the frizzies or straighten your curls for a day? It's really not that hard to do. All you need is a round brush, a blow dryer, some hair products, about 30 minutes and that's it!.. more »

How to Straighten Hair With a Clothes Iron

By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor

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Whether you want to straighten hair for a super-sleek evening look or create more manageable curls, you can choose from a variety of styling products and appliances. Using a regular clothes iron may seem more like an urban legend than a practical ... more »

How to Straighten Hair With Minimal Damage

By John Gossett

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The classic saying that every girl wants what she can’t have is very true, especially when it comes to hair styles. Every girl who has curly hair has wanted straight hair at some point and has used a straightening iron to achieve this look. ... more »

How to Straighten Naturally Curly or Wavy Hair

By Julie Pitts

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If you are like me, you probably have hair that is very confused. I have sections of Shirley Temple-curly hair, sections of Marilyn Monroe-wavy hair, and sections of just stick-straight hair. And all of it is thick! Chalk it up to mixed ... more »

How to Straighten Short Hair

By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor

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Short hair may seem easier to style than long hair, but when it comes to straightening the hair, short hair can actually be harder to straighten. Fortunately, new hair products and flatirons cater to people with short hair. And if your hair is ... more »

How to Straighten Thick Hair

By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor

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It can sometimes be difficult and time consuming to straighten thick hair. However, it is possible to achieve a beautiful, sleek look even if you have very thick locks. Follow these steps to straighten your thick hair, whether it is wavy or curly... more »

How to Straighten Your Hair

By Annette Beason

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Have you tried to get that salon straight hair look and you just can't quite get it? I'll show you how I straighten mine and get the salon straight look every time... more »

How to straighten your hair with out products or flat iron

By punkperson342

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ok most of the articles tell you how to straighten your hair with a flat iron, a blow dry a brush and products, or with a curling iron. mine you only need a brush wet hair and a thin towel.. more »

How to Take Care of Relaxed African-American Hair

By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor

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The structure of African-American hair can make it more prone to damage and dryness. If the hair is chemically treated, it requires additional special attention to prevent breakage and to keep the hair healthy. Not all African-American hair is ... more »

How to Tame bad hair

By meemee67

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There are worse things than bad hair, but it can make you not feel your best and just down right crabby. Your hair is your browning glory. if your face looks great, doesn't matter if the hair is bad. before you grab that scrunchie or cap, read on... more »

How to Use Hair Relaxers Safely

By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor

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Hair relaxers are lotions or creams similar to solutions used for permanents, but are used to straighten hair. There are a number of hair relaxers on the market, but all of them contain harsh chemicals that can damage your hair and skin. If you ... more »

How to Use Hot Comb Hair Straighteners

By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor

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Straightening hair with a hot comb requires practice and knowledge of how the heat affects your hair type. Using a hot comb is not a permanent hair straitening option, but it does allow for additional hairstyle choices without using chemical ... more »

How to Use Straightening Combs on African American Hair

By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor

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Women with thick, tight, curly hair, especially African American women, use pressing or straightening combs to straighten their hair instead of chemical relaxers. Although the straightening effects are less permanent than relaxer, a pressing comb ... more »

How to Flat Iron African American Hair

By AHermitt

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For African Americans who do not put straightening chemicals in their hair but want that straight look from time to time, should consider using a flat iron. With the art of using a straightening comb on the fire fading away as less and less ... more »

How to Flatiron Your Hair

By Lauren Romano

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Using a flatiron on your hair is a great way to straighten your hair and eliminate frizz. Doing it the correct way can leave your hair gorgeous and frizz free, and it takes very little effort... more »

How to Grow Long African American Hair

By Amarande

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Many African American (black) women believe that the only way they will ever have long, healthy hair is to wear a wig or a weave. I used to be one of those women until I discovered other black women who had learned the proper way to take care of ... more »

How to Straighten Curly Hair

By mlstevens

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It's funny how it goes--those with curly hair want straight hair and those with straight hair want curly hair. It's fortunate that inventors came up with appliances to help in the quest to turn curly hair into straight hair... more »

How to Straighten Curly Hair!

By kellyzilar

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Have curly hair? Want stick straight hair with the right amount of bounce and curl at the ends? I have been straightening my hair for 10 yrs and have perfected the art of straightening hair... more »

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