Okay, your hair isn’t technically alive. It is attached to your living noggin, but it is made up of dead cells. On the positive side, the things you do to your hair won’t have much of an effect on the rest of your body. On the down side, hair has no defenses against the things we do to it! Overshampooing. Most of the shampoos on the market are gentle enough for daily use. But they also can pull away natural protective oils when they scrub away dirt. Brushing wet hair. Wet hair stretches out to almost twice its length. If … Continue reading →