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How to Choose a Men's Conditioner. If your hair needs more moisture than shampoo alone
can give, choose the right conditioner to get the job done. You will need Knowledge
of hair type Analysis of scalp condition and alternate conditioners (optional). Step 1.
Use a moisturizing conditioner if you have dry, coarse, curly, or processed hair. For
extremely dry hair, pick up a moisturizer that contains essential fatty acids or EFAs.
Step 2. Try a volumizing conditioner if you have limp, fine, thinning, or damaged hair.
These conditioners coat the strand with protein, making it appear thicker, while filling in
pieces of damaged cuticles. Step 3. Choose a conditioner for normal hair if your hair
and scalp aren't overly dry or oily. Some conditioners cause build-up, so change the
brand of conditioner every month. Step 4. Treat an oily scalp with a conditioner formulated
for oily hair. It won't leave hair weighed down but will impart a healthy sheen. Step
5. Go for a leave-in conditioner if you want shiny, tangle-free, and manageable strands.
Outdoor types can choose one with a sunscreen, which offers added sun protection. Step 6.
Avoid the lure of products that contain both shampoo and conditioner in one. Your hair
will be cleaner and more conditioned using separate products. Did you know The ducktail
hairstyle, or D.A., popular with men in the 1950s, contributed to the term "greasers,"
requiring lots of hair grease to hold the hair in place.