How Do You Care For Your Hair? What Hair Products Are Right For You? If You Don't Know, You're Not Alone. A Recent Hair Care Survey By Impulse Research Found Many Women Make Hair Mistakes. Here Are Tips To Help You Get The Most From Your Hair: Long Hair CareFifty-three Percent Of Women Surveyed Have Longer Than Shoulder-length Hair And 55 Percent Have Had The Same Style For More Than 12 Months. To Keep Your Hair Looking Great And Feeling Healthy, Or If You're Looking For A New Style, Remember These Tips: 8226; Regis Salons Stylists Recommend A Quarter-inch Trim Every Five Weeks To Prevent Damage Caused By Split Ends.8226; Cutting Layers Into Long Hair Gives It Shape And Manageability. Adding Fringe Creates Softness And Definition While Providing More Styling Options.8226; Highlights And Lowlights Create Texture And Dimension Without Cutting Layers.That's HotEven Though 75 Percent Of Women Use Heat Styling Tools Such As Curling Irons And Blow-dryers, Only 16 Percent Use Thermal Protection Products Regularly. Thermal Protection Products, Such As Regis DesignLINE Get It Pressed Flat Iron Spray, Prevent Hair From Heat Damage. Sixty-five Percent Said That They Use A Blow-dryer Daily. Here Are A Few Things To Look For In A Blow-dryer:8226; Ionic Blow-dryers Reduce Drying Time To Eliminate Frizz And Add Body. 8226; A Cooler Setting Or "cold Shot" On Blow-dryers Is Used To Set A Style Once Hair Is Dry. 8226; Stylists From MasterCuts, A Family-oriented Salon, Recommend Adding A Diffuser To Enhance Curls And Create Volume And Texture. Pick A ProductThe Right Product Can Add Volume, Hold, Shine Or Curls. A Stylist At A Product-focused Salon Such As Trade Secret Can Help You Identify Your Hair Type And Find The Products It Needs. Here Are Some Guidelines:8226; The Heavier And Coarser Your Hair, The Heavier Your Product Needs To Be. Gel Is Great For Supporting Heavy Hair And Pomade And Wax Separate And Define Your Style. 8226; If You Have Fine- Or Medium-textured Hair, Choose A Lightweight Product. Mousse Provides Definition And Support And Is A Lighter Styling Solution Than Gel Or Pomade. 8226; Hairspray Comes In A Variety Of Strengths, From Flexible To Firm Holds, And Works With Any Hairstyle.8226; Shine And Smoothing Serums Add Sheen To Hair While Controlling Frizz. They Come In A Variety Of Weights So There's A Formula For All Hair Types.
