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To use shampoo and conditioner correctly, starting with shampoo, focus on applying it mainly to the scalp. This is where oil and buildup tend to accumulate, so gently massaging the shampoo into your scalp will help remove excess oil and dirt. Use warm water, as it helps open the cuticle and remove residue. A general rule of thumb is to use a quarter-sized amount of shampoo for average hair length, adjusting the amount depending on your hair thickness and length. Over-shampooing or using too much product can strip natural oils, leading to oilier hair as your scalp compensates. Rinse thoroughly to ensure that all product is removed, which prevents greasiness.

Now, onto conditioner—it’s best applied primarily to the ends and mid-lengths rather than the scalp. This avoids weighing down hair near the roots while still nourishing the drier ends. Use a small amount, working it through with your fingers or a wide-toothed comb. Let it sit for a few minutes, but leaving it too long can cause a heavy feeling. Rinse with cooler water to help seal the hair cuticle, adding shine and smoothness.

If your hair becomes oily quickly, try extending the time between washes gradually. You might also explore lighter, volumizing shampoos and conditioners that don’t weigh down your hair but still provide hydration where needed. Pay attention to your scalp’s condition as well—if it feels irritated or itchy, a clarifying shampoo once a week might help remove product buildup. If these adjustments don’t improve your hair’s condition, consider discussing with a dermatologist or a trichologist about underlying scalp or hair health issues. Their insights will be valuable, especially if you’re concerned about persistent greasiness despite using correct techniques.