Consider this your secret arsenal against rough, dry, and fragile strands.

But, what causes brittleness in the first place?

Your hairs texture can play a role.

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Instead of opting for protein-based formulas, look for moisturizing ones.

Get a Trim

This may sound simple, but it really can help.

Not to mention that getting rid of yoursplit endsis a boon for your overall hair health.

Everything that goes into your body affects your hair health, Medchill points out.