Common Haircare Mistakes: Avoid These Habits for Healthier, Shinier Hair

Many of us are prey to a number of good intentions that have gone wrong in our quest for luscious and healthy hair-be it growing your hair, sustaining shine, or minimizing damage. In any given real-life situation, even with a shelf full of products and an established routine, a number of small missteps may be sabotaging your efforts. In this article, we look into some of the most common haircare mistakes people make, why they matter, and actionable tips on how to correct them for healthier, stronger, more radiant hair. Mistake #1: Over-Washing Your Hair Many people feel that the more frequently they wash their hair, the cleaner it will be, and it will never get greasy. Greasy hair is very annoying; however, too-frequent washing rips the scalp of its natural oils, leading to dryness, irritation of the scalp, and even overproduction of oil as your scalp tries to compensate. How to Fix It: Instead, wash your hair every 2-3 days of the week. Depending on the nature of your hair, you...