Are you having a bad hair day today? These days having a bad hair style is becoming fashionable. But down to earth one can have a bad hairstyle on a big day or at an important event. Therefore one should be careful and follow certain hair care tips.

The purpose of hair care should be to enhance hair growth by reducing dryness and damage to hair. This also includes prevention and treatment of hair loss. First of all it is important to keep your scalp clean. If the scalp is not clean, this may become breeding ground for various kinds of bacteria and diseases. Therefore it is essential to clean your hair regularly with a shampoo. Dry hair can be managed by applying a conditioner on a regular basis. The conditioner adds that shines to your hair and prevents brittle hair.

Home made herbal remedies include a henna pack applied to hair. Henna is a natural conditioner. It is available in powder form and can be mixed with water to form a thick paste. This paste when applied to the hair, give it a rich reddish hue and shine for dry and brittle hair.

For healthy hair it is vital to go on a healthy nutrition diet. Zinc in your diet and other microelements and vitamins for hair growth will enhances that process. Today various wellness programs aimed at weight loss also provide packages for treating hair and skin. Hair oils and hair massages, hair spas are included in these programs.

Hair styles 2009 are revolutionizing into new retro styles. Celebrities usually sport new hair styles trends which may become popular.

Hair coloring can cause immense damage to the hair shaft causing it to shred and hence gives an appearance of dry and brittle hair. Age factor may also play a vital role in determining hair growth. However, healthy diet can improve hair growth. Beta carotene available in fresh fruits, eggs, fish, turkey, meat and fish will enhance hair growth.