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Scalp care tips can help you lead a life where you almost never have to think about your scalp. However, if you already have scalp problems, these scalp care tips can help you get back on track.

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Does getting your hair cut regularly really promote hair growth?

If you want your hair to grow, you should get regular trims. Right? Or do stylists rob us blind by insisting that we come before them every six to eight weeks?

Does my scalp affect the way my hair looks?

You may have dry hair, oily hair, thick hair or thinning hair, but can your scalp affect the way your hair looks?

How Dry Shampoo Works

If you don't have time to suds up your hair in the shower, there's an alternative. But does dry shampoo really make your hair squeaky clean?

How often should you wash your hair?

Most people wash their hair every day without fail. However, some go without shampoo for weeks, months and even years. Who's right?

After a long, stressful day, sometimes there's nothing better than a scalp massage. Whether you're simply running your hands through your hair or your hairdresser is sending shivers up your spine, the simple act can relieve a lot of pressure.

How Scalp Treatments Work

If you're dealing with excessive oiliness, dryness or a chronic skin problem on your scalp, you might be due for a scalp treatment. How do these products provide relief?

How to Moisturize the Scalp

Dry skin isn't limited to just the face, legs and arms; it can also be a problem for your scalp. How can you add moisture so that your scalp and hair stay healthy?

How to Treat Dandruff

Dandruff is a common problem for many people, but what causes it can range from dry skin to oily skin to chronic conditions. With so many possible triggers, what can be done to treat dandruff?

Is a hair dryer bad for your scalp?

Heat may give you a perfect coiffure today, but will it damage your scalp and hair in the long run? How does a hair dryer affect your scalp?

Is tea tree oil good for treating scalp problems?

Dandruff, head lice and hair loss are often treated with chemical ingredients, but can tea tree oil offer a natural alternative for treating scalp problems?

Is the scalp different from other skin?

Your scalp protects your skull and is covered in hair, and it's susceptible to certain skin conditions, such as dandruff and head lice. But is your scalp different from the rest of you skin?

Ultimate Hair Care Quiz

Hair. Everyone has it, but it seems like most of us (well, the women, anyway) are constantly struggling with it. Perhaps some of the hair care tips in this quiz will help you deal with your unruly locks.

10 Home Remedies for Dandruff

Dandruff can be embarrassing, but don't toss out all those dark suits just yet. You may be able simply to wash the flakes away. Discover 10 home remedies to get rid of dandruff.