7 Tips To Take Care Of Colored Hair At Home

Use Color-Safe Products

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Limit Washing

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Cool Water Rinse

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Avoid Heat Styling

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Deep Conditioning Treatments

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UV Protection

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Touch-Up Root Regrowth

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