Updated On: 21 August, 2023 06:53 PM IST | Aakanksha Ahire
To promote a healthy scalp and maintain the overall health of your hair, it is essential to incorporate certain healthy habits into your haircare routine to reduce hair damage

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Wash your hair at least 2-3 times a week. This will help remove dirt and oil buildup while also preserving natural scalp oils.
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Choose a mild, sulfate-free shampoo that is suitable for your hair type and scalp condition to avoid stripping the scalp of its natural oils.

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Moisturise your scalp from time to time. Apply natural oils or scalp serums regularly to keep the scalp moisturised and prevent dryness.
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Minimise the use of heat-styling tools like blow dryers, straighteners and curling irons. They are your hair’s worst enemies. Excessive heat can damage the hair and scalp.

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Refrain from wearing hairstyles that pull the hair tightly. They can cause tension and lead to hair breakage.
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Wear a hat or use protective hairstyles to shield the hair from harsh weather conditions and pollution.
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Disclaimer: This information does not replace professional medical advice. Consult a qualified specialist or your physician for personalised guidance.