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How can I dry my hair more quickly?

It is super annoying to have hair dripping onto my clothes after taking a shower. Because I don't want my hair wet, I need a faster way to dry my hair. I have already tried Blow drying Shaking my head over the shower Quickly moving the towel on my…
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Is there a way that I can stop my hair from moving all day?

I wanted to know if there was a way that I could keep my hair from falling in front of my face. (I have really long hair) I use gel but at the end of the day, my hair is all greasy. Hairspray too! I wear hats quite often but I can't always wear…
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Haircare for long rough male hair

I have been growing my hair for a year or so, and it has reached quite some length. Problem is that my hair is really rough and dry. While it remains fine the day I wash them with shampoo and use conditioner, the next day it starts getting entangled…
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How do I soften my beard without going to a beauty parlour?

Is there anything I can do to soften my beard from home? Should I use some softening cream & iron(hope that word is correct) my beard?
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How to cut your own hair?

With most of the World's citizens no longer being able to visit the hairdresser for quite some time, we need to know how we can cut our own hair. This is particularity a problem for those people who live alone, who under the current rules are not…
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My hair is stuck in a fine toothed comb - what to do now?

My little sister was brushing my hair with one of her baby combs and now it's stuck. I've been told to soak it in water, but it won't work.
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Making a really long/tall mohawk stand

My mohawk has grown unmanageably tall and the usual styling products aren't strong enough to stand it up anymore... Mustache wax works for shorter 1-4 inch mohawks. The usual hairsprays and mouses usually fail at about the 6-10 inch range. My…
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How would I go about straightening my thick, african-american hair?

Basically my hair is thick and unmanageable and I'd like to know what chemical products you would recommend for me to use to get it from an afro to straight hair (which I think is a lot nicer). I've seen videos on YouTube of men using hair relaxers…
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How to do you maintain the hair in-between coarse and shampoo-smooth hair?

My hair basically goes like this: after shampooing and conditioning, it grows in volume and while it feels smooth and silky, it's also a bit lifeless, thick, I run my hands through them and they just fall back to where they were, like a bush or…
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I wanna make my hair straight permanently?

I'm a male and I have a 5 inches curly long hair. I want to know if there's a way to make it permanently straight? I want something without ironing
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How to prevent my hair and brreads from growing in to grey?

I am 24 years old and I am suffering from a hair problem. Like some of my hairs are becoming grey from the root and my beards too are becoming grey and hair fall problem too. I have visited a doctor and the doctor has given me two medicines for…
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Does this women's hair style have a name?

Could someone please tell me if there's a name for this women's hairdo? The pictures are from "Spy Game" and "Summer Heights High"
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keeping hair "wet"?

I'm a guy and have been experimenting with growing my hair out. My hair is very thick and wavy and by keeping it well-conditioned I've been able to keep it mostly under control while I've been growing it out. My issue is that I really like how it is…
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How to style overgrown bangs that won’t stay put?

I have overgrown bangs that, when stretched, reach to the end of my nose. They curl into an S shape and won’t uncurl. I’ve tried brushing them out but they still stayed he same way. My bangs that usually hang on the side of my face. Is there a way…
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white patches on bald head

I decided to go bald since I was losing hair anyway, but i did not expect the white patches. Any idea what can be done to get rid of it? I have heard of applying lemon for half an hour and rinsing it with and some over the counter psorasis shampoo,…
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