Something magical happens when you get a wash andblowoutat a salon.

For the next two days, your hair is shiny, bouncy and full of volume.

Then, the dreaded day comes when you’ve got to wash it and style it yourself.

Woman applying conditioner

Instead, he recommends starting mid-way down the length of your hair and focusing on the ends.

You’re not just avoiding your roots because they don’t need the extra hydration.

That’s not something you want if you’re trying to create volume (via L’Oreal).

Conditioner in hand

If you do, you will unfortunately end up with a slew of other problems.

The same goes for products that promise two-in-one results.

What’s nourishing for a dry or damaged texture is likely way too heavy for thinner hair.

Oily roots

The same goes for curly versus straight hair (viaBeautylish).

Next, compare one of your strands to a piece of sewing thread.

Everything in between is considered medium.

Tangled hair

If your hair sinks it has high porosity, and is likely damaged, dry, and brittle.

Confused woman