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Meet with a professional hairstylist.haircut art image by robert mobley from Fotolia.com
Meet with a stylist. Going gray can be a big change and a new hairstyle, or at least a few tips from a professional, can help make the transition a smooth one. Mark Garrison, the "Ladies Home Journal" hair expert, advises those who have been dying their hair to "ask for a consultation with your colorist to discuss your hair's particular needs and then outline a plan for graying gracefully. Your options might include gradually decreasing the processing time for your regular single process formula, allowing the gray hair to become prominent gradually, adding lowlights for definition and adding glosses for shine." - 2
Use a shampoo specifically for gray hair.two colored bottles image by angelo.gi from Fotolia.com
Use a special shampoo especially for gray hair. Many companies are now making gray and silver shampoos to moisturize and clarify and are packed with special ingredients to keep pollutants from building up in silver hair that give it a yellowish tinge. - 3). Moisturize and pamper gray and silver hair. As hair grays, it can lose moisture as the scalp produces less oil as people age, resulting in dry and brittle hair. Use pampering hair products and special masks to keep hair silky smooth.
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