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Hair Scarf 101: How To Keep Your Hair Healthy At Night

…brush with natural bristles or a wide tooth comb. Brush your hair from root to tip for several minutes. The strokes help you move your scalp’s natural oils through your hair.

How To Keep Your Hair Healthy WITHOUT A Scarf
For some, wearing a scarf is not an option. Some women just plain do not like how it looks or feels. For those, here are some quick tips to keep in mind in order to keep your hair healthy at night too:

1. Use a satin pillowcase. This little wonder has been working for years for the tender hair of newborn babies. A satin pillowcase can help protect your hair from the harshness of cotton–all without wrapping your hair at night.

2. Check The Moisture. If wearing a scarf at night is not your thing, make sure you check the moisture of your hair at night.  Depending on temperature of the room and natural moisture level of your hair and scalp, you may need to do a little extra (or less) to carry you through the night.

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3. Don’t Be Heavy Handed. Be sure not to be heavy handed with oil on your hair especially if you have a night time moisturizing routine. Many natural oils can be comedogenic meaning they can cause acne. The product on your hair can get on your

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