Is It Harmful To My Hair If I Wash It Every Day?

Hair should generally not be washed every single day. This is because it dries out the scalp and the hair and if you blow dry it afterwards you are also causing damage to it. Hair should be washed every two days if you cannot leave it longer than that and to make sure it doesn't look as greasy a good tip is to put conditioner on the ends of your hair only.

Even if you do not blow dry your hair and you leave it to dry naturally, it is also doing damage. Wet hair is more likely to break and tear, and if left every single day you could end up with a serious problem. In order to get used to washing every other day make sure you wash the hair and then don't go out the next day. If you don't go out the next day you will not be as worried about anyone seeing your hair in its unwashed state and you will be able to leave it until the day after. Doing this as often as possible, will get you used to washing your hair every other day instead of every day.

If you do need to wash your hair every day it is important to use a mild shampoo and conditioner and make sure you wash them off completely.

I am a seventy year male and have washed my hair every day since I was about twenty five. I have a full head of hair with no problems.

It washes all the natural oils out of you hair, which conditions it, it is best not to wash so regularly.

If you wash it every day you will out your scalp, wait and allow the natural oils to replenish themselves and allow your hair to clean its self, washing twice a week should do it..