How To Grow Long, Healthy Hair: 7 Do's And Don'ts For The Mane-Minded
It’s pretty easy to get addicted to a beauty regimen and carry on for the rest of your life, however, sometimes, not every regimen is worth your loyalty. This is because some cause more harm than good and sticking to them will only make matters worse. For example, while you make effort to grow your hair longer, did you know there’re certain activities you’re used to that are counterproductive? Yes, it really happens.
Of course, you’re reading this article because you want to know how to grow your hair longer and that’s what we cover, save with a little twist. That is to say, we’re not only telling you what to do to make your hair grow longer, but also what not to do. It is usually the things we do and don’t do that could end up damaging our hair. So, don’t be shocked if you come across a thing or two you currently do that defeats the long hair purpose.
Wondering how to grow longer hair? Here are 7 do’s and don’ts to remember…
#1. Do shampoo your hair, don’t shampoo too often

Although shampooing is great for your hair, doing this too often is a bad idea. Excessive washing generally strips your hair of its natural oils thus, leading to dryness and breakage. To avoid damaging your hair as a result of frequent shampooing, it is advisable to just rinse your hair in warm water or better still co-wash (using conditioner as shampoo).
#2. Do brush/comb your hair, don’t brush/comb while wet

Even naturalistas make this mistake. When your hair is wet, it is most vulnerable and fragile so brushing or combing at this point will be to the detriment of your hair. It is best to comb/brush hair while damp, not wet. What’s the difference? Damp hair just has enough moisture while wet hair is dripping water. Read More…