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How do I untangle matted/knotted hair
Before you start, do not, I repeat do not try to brush your hair from root to tip if you have knots or tangles. Not now, not in the future.
Get a comb or hairbrush that can be washed with soap. If ...
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How to Get Rid of Bed Hair Without a Shower
I have had a similar problem; when there is no time for a morning shower, I do a "simulated shower", which consists of:
Thoroughly wet the hair all the way through (kitchen sink?)
Dry the hair ...
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How to grow hair in this style?
Keep this picture on your phone. Each time you get a haircut, show the haircutter this picture first. Tell them that this is the look that you (eventually) want. They will know how to cut your hair ...
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How to get rid of dandruff from hairs?
I believe your main problem is your hair and scalp being too dry after cleaning. My skin and hair also remain very dry during winter. Here are some solutions-
One natural solution:
Use avocado oil/...
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How to eliminate static-y hair?
My wife runs dryer sheets through her hair for that. She says they work great.
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How to get rid of dandruff from hairs?
Soak methi seeds (fenugreek seeds) overnight, make a fine paste of it and apply it to your scalp. Do it every week. It not only reduces dandruff but also makes your hair shiny and soft also reduces ...
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How to Get Rid of Bed Hair Without a Shower
First of all I need to say I really laughed with your question and specifically with the nicknames for every case..
To the point now. My hairdresser gave me this advice and it works. Put some lemon ...
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How to cover hair for a barber to prevent cutting that particular hair?
I suggest a different approach to covering or tying your hair before going to have it cut.You shouldn't have to go to that extreme.
Don't rely on a description to be understood the same way you ...
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Shaving my head
You can use head shaver/trimmer, e.g. something like this:
Source. (Just random result when searching for head shaver on Google.)
You won't get "smooth" skin but as you say you can't use ...
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How do I untangle matted/knotted hair
Wash your hair by using a little shampoo but don't scrub on top of your head, pull down from scalp to tips and wash it out. Get a shower cap and squirt a lot of conditioner into it, then rub some in ...
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Can't cut my hair with clippers and I have no scissors. Any other solutions?
You could try burning your hair instead of cutting. It's a real thing; not trying to be funny.
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How to Get Rid of Bed Hair Without a Shower
Whenever this happens to me, I usually just wet my hair, throw in some shampoo and wash it really quickly. Afterwards I use a towel to dry some of it and leave the home with semi-wet hair and let it ...
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How can I reduce the itchy portion of growing a beard?
I found that when I cut my beard with hair clippers, it didn't itch while growing. It was only when I started using a blade razor that I experienced the itch. It might have something to do that a ...
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Is there any simple and quick way to change hair path for men?
According to my studies in trichology, every head has a unique pattern of hair follicles with a "grain" or direction of growth. The pattern is determined by your genetics and isn't alterable. Each ...
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How to cover hair for a barber to prevent cutting that particular hair?
By far the easiest method to get the ponytail that's your goal is to simply stay away from all barbers for a year or more.
"But I'll have shaggy hair over my ears and collar!"
There are home ...
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Keeping Thin Hair Clean For Longer
I can report from recent experience that the greasiness of your hair is like a habit. You got your skin used to become very greasy by washing it too often. If you don't wash it for a longer time (say, ...
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Can't cut my hair with clippers and I have no scissors. Any other solutions?
Make sure you've oiled the blades with clipper oil and that you've adjusted the cut height correctly (usually a little arm on the side or a screw to do this). I personally find that my clippers work ...
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How to reform dent on hair due to long usage of head-phones?
This happens to me ALL of the time.
The easiest and most effective way to remove the hair dents is to loosen it by applying warm water to your hair, it works like an iron with clothes, the heat ...
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Bought a Do-It-Yourself Hair Clipper; How do I cut my hair without making a hairy mess on the floor?
Use a large (queen or king) bedsheet spread out on the floor under your chair. This gives you a lot of space, and a sheet is generally heavy enough to not ripple if there's any air movement around it. ...
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Bought a Do-It-Yourself Hair Clipper; How do I cut my hair without making a hairy mess on the floor?
Get a large sheet of plastic, or use an old tablecloth or any cloth that's large enough, stand in the middle and then use the clippers. Brush yourself off when you're done, then fold in the sheet and ...
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Bought a Do-It-Yourself Hair Clipper; How do I cut my hair without making a hairy mess on the floor?
You can do it over the sink in front of the mirror. If you don't keep the sink dry, it is relatively easy to scoop up all the hair from the sink afterwards using paper or disposable cloths. If you use ...
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Can't cut my hair with clippers and I have no scissors. Any other solutions?
Not sure if the OP found a solution, but it USUALLY has NOTHING to do with the hair. All the advices of changing clippers, adjusting blades, and lubricating the blades are well meant I'm sure, but are ...
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Strong Hold Without Shiny And Hard Hair
Had same issues, switch from gel/mouse/spray to wax; wax gives a very strong hold with that dry look we want, and you can play around with it and it will remain how you leave it. This was my first wax ...
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I wanna make my hair straight permanently?
A permanent relaxer will chemically straighten your hair. It can be achieved with at-home kits as well as a salon visit. The one caveat is that as you hair grows, the new hair will be untreated. This ...
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How do I untangle matted/knotted hair
I'm on the same road. I haven't brushed my hair for 2 years. My advice is to buy a Diana brand wide- toothed comb. It is working. My hair is in one huge knot, so it takes a long time. Good luck!
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How do I untangle matted/knotted hair
This sounds crazy, but the Wet Brush changed my life. No extra products or processes required, and it can be used on wet or dry hair. FYI, I have no association with the company.
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How do I untangle matted/knotted hair
OPTION #!: Try completely saturating your hair — while wet — with a deep conditioner, then cover (if you can) with a plastic cap (the kind used in hair salons; can be inexpensively ...
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How to get rid of dandruff from hairs?
I believe it is worth mentioning that washing your hair more often because of the dandruff can be counterproductive. Most shampoos are quite harsh detergents that also remove all the good stuff from ...
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How to Get Rid of Bed Hair Without a Shower
Bed hair in the morning is horrible but this works for me, I put my head upside down and blow dry my hair and brush it starting on hot blow dry then to finish I dry it on cool. Then I flip my head ...
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How to remove the wheels from casters on a chair, to remove hair?
You can pop the wheels from their axles with a large flat-headed screwdriver, they're just push-fit.
Speed is the trick - they're somewhat resistant to a continued hard force, but if you 'surprise' ...
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