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Hair care has a precise process
Experts advise finding balance between correct shampoo and number of washings
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Hair Artistry office manager Katie White sits still as master cosmetologist Nicole Dohm demonstrates how to properly use shampoo. Some of the most common scalp issues can be caused by using too much shampoo or washing hair too often. Dohm said she washes her hair with shampoo every three to four days with the proper product for her hair type. - photo by Erin O. Smith
As a master cosmetologist, Nicole Dohm has seen it all — split ends, frizz, oily hair and overly dry hair. With one or more of these problems occurring on one head of hair, it makes one’s mane hard to manage and style. To rectify the unhealthy hair and scalp, some people have chosen a variety of trendy fixes such as not using shampoo at all, washing hair more or switching to an alternative cleanser.