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4 Red Flags to Watch out for in Hair Salons

Picking one of the many hair salons available isn’t easy. In actuality, it’s much more challenging than people think. After all, if you’re spending good money on having a stranger style or color your hair, you’ll want the stylist to be nothing less than perfect. This article lays out the

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curly hair
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Quick & Easy Hairstyles for Curly Hair

Versatility is one of the best things about naturally curly hair! Natural body and curl patterns make it easy to rock an updo, half-up look, and everything in between. By keeping the curl in your hair with a high-quality keratin shampoo, you can look flawless and out the door in

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Curly Hairstyles for Women Over 50

If you’ve been considering going natural for a while now, there’s never been a better time for your curly hair to join the natural hair revolution. Embracing your natural curly hairstyles can be an empowering journey and ditching harsh chemical treatments is good for you too. A chemical-free life is

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hairstyles
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Hairstyles for Women Over 50 This Fall

Many women over the age of 50 consider a second lease on life and look forward to their second youth.  It is a time when we women over 50 can finally enjoy life to its fullest, living better! The trending hairstyles for women over 50 take into account the zest

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hair growth
Hair & Makeup
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Does Your Hair Growth Slow Now You’re Over 50

You may have noticed that your hair grows faster or slower at different times throughout your life. There are many factors that contribute to these fluctuations. Women nursing their babies notice a distinct time in their lives when their hair growth is stumped. Nutritional deficiencies, stress, and hot styling tools

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hair issues
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What Hair Issues Women Over 50 May Struggle With

Gray hair affects more than just how women over 50 looks and feel about themselves. A woman over 50 should have a different hair-care regimen—one that may involve a little more maintenance to deal with the hair issues from an older age. While your hair is unique, changes in your

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Rocking Your Natural Hair for Special Occasions

More people are embracing their natural hair in many ways. People are tired of dyeing their hair, straightening, or curling it. Most women over 50 want to rock their natural hair for every occasion, and the following tips will make it easier to do that. Consult a Hairstylist You want

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styling your hair
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Styling Your Hair in Summer

Being a silver fox is an absolute blessing that can simultaneously sometimes feel like a bit of a curse. As our hair grays, we have to start dealing with texture issues and other styling woes we may not have had before going gray. Add the summer weather to the mix,

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How Often Should Women Over 50 Use a Hair Mask?

A hair mask has the same primary purpose as your everyday conditioner. Hair masks deliver moisture and improve your hair strands’ condition. Knowing how to, and how often, to use a hair mask is essential for achieving optimal results.  Generally, your hair mask should be used once or twice per

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enough collagen
Hair & Makeup
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Are Your Hair and Skin Getting Enough Collagen?

Collagen is a protein that your body produces naturally. In our younger days, our bodies produce bountiful amounts of collagen, but as we age, our hormones impact the creation and cause concern about whether your hair and skin get enough collagen. Collagen is vital to the building blocks of your

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Better hair
Hair & Makeup
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The 3 Most Important Tips for Better Hair After 50

It’s no secret that like skin, hair changes as we age. From dryness and thinning to increased hair fall and grays, the hair care products that worked for us in our twenties and thirties are no match for the hormonal fluctuations that can affect hair in our 50s and beyond. 

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Favorite Make-Up Essentials
Beauty & Fashion
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Favorite 5 Make-Up Essentials

As women, we all have our favorite make-up essentials – lipstick, mascara, etc. Our LivingBetter50 team is no different. We’ve been discussing our favorite make-up essentials and thought we would share our top 5 with our readers.  LivingBetter50’s Favorite 5 Make-Up Essentials: 1. Too Faced Cosmetics Primed and Poreless A

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hair loss
Hair & Makeup
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Hair Loss and How to Avoid it

Hair loss is quite a common issue for men, as well as women, especially after they hit menopause. However, there are quite a few things you can do in an attempt to avoid it. The reason I actually started KeraHealth was primarily to find a permanent and healthy solution to

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dry scalp
Hair & Makeup
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Women Over 50 Tackling Dry Scalp this Winter

Suffering from an itchy, dry scalp? Cold, dry air can cause the cuticle of the hair strand to lift. The lifting of the hair cuticle dries the scalp out and ultimately causes dandruff. Over winter, women over 50 should adjust their hair regimen to combat this. Switch out your products

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hairline
Hair & Makeup
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Hairline Lowering vs. Hair Transplant for Women Over 50

If you’ve recently noticed that your hairline may be receding—or worse, had someone actually point it out to you—it may be time to consider options for treatment. This is assuming you’re bothered by pattern hair loss at all. If so, perhaps you’ve already done research on topical solutions such as

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hair loss
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Women Over 50 COVID Related Hair Loss

Many people felt stressed out and anxious earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Stress-related hair loss usually happens three months or longer after a triggering event. For this reason, many women over 50 are just now experiencing the delayed physical response to living with stress. Why do I

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Argan oil
Hair & Makeup
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The Benefits of Argan Oil for Your Hair

What happened when I turned 50? It seemed almost overnight that the wrinkles were more evident and my hair was dry and dull. The bodies of women over 50 starts to show the signs of the years of lower hormone production. What seems an overnight phenomenon has been slowly taking

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Makeup for Mature Skin
Beauty & Fashion
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Makeup for Mature Skin

Finding the right makeup for mature skin can be extremely difficult. Knowing how to apply makeup on mature skin can be difficult too. Let’s face it, getting older is challenging. But, consider it adventure rather than a problem. I think we forget how many times we applied makeup in our

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Hair stylish
Hair & Makeup
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Tips for Keeping Your Hair Stylish at Any Age

As you’ve gotten older, your hair’s become more difficult to manage. It’s drier, it gets tangled easily, and it doesn’t have that same bounce and luster as it did when you were in your twenties. Sometimes you think about just cutting it all off and moving on with your life.

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