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    Things Your Hair Stylist Doesn't Want You to Know

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    Shorter Isn't Longer The idea that trimming your ends often can make your hair grow faster is oddly appealing. It's nice to have control over such things. Unfortunately, it's ... more 
    Photo by: Jupiterimages
    Shorter Isn't Longer The idea that trimming your ends often can make your hair grow faster is oddly appealing. It's nice to have control over such things. Unfortunately, it's not true. Hair is not alive -- it's dead skin cells. Cutting off the ends doesn't speed up the hair-growth process. It makes your hair shorter. But getting rid of split ends can also make your hair look a lot healthier and give it some extra bounce. As far as growth goes, the average rate is 1/2 inch per month, and no number of regular salon visits will change that. Hormonal changes, however -- seasonal or pregnancy-related -- can affect the speed of growth. less 
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    You may love your hair stylist . He may make you look like a star , massage your scalp like nobody's business, embody the very concept of drop-dead genuine flattery.

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    He is also getting paid. Which is not to say you don't have the thickest, shiniest hair he's ever seen. It's simply to point out that what he tells you, or doesn't tell you, may not come from a place of absolute objectivity.

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    Or even absolute knowledge. While some stylists have been taking care of hair for 40 years, others graduated from beauty school five minutes ago.

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    Here, we present you with some facts your hair stylist may be tinkering with, leaving out or not know at all.

    To begin with, if something seems counterintuitive, you should sometimes trust that assessment.

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