You really enjoy your hair but at this point you would like to see it just a little bit longer.  There is nothing wrong with that even if you want it medium in length.  Mid-length hairstyles come in a rage of lengths and while some women prefer to stick with the jawline cuts others want the hairdos that are more medium long which are past the shoulders.

If you are looking to grow your hair out you should know that unless you are lucky to be able to grow hair fast it can really be a slow process.  From growing your bangs or you overall hair length it just times time.  You may even be one of those woman whose hair has stages and when it gets to a certain lengths as if it just has stopping growing altogether.  Patience is the key but here are also five other things that can really help in the quest to grow your hair out.

Your Health Effects Your Hair

A lot of people don’t really want to hear this but you need to know that how you treat your body and health really does effect your hair.  What you put into your body shows in your hair or lack there of.  Not only does eating healthy and drinking plenty of water help you feel and look better but it does wonders for your hair and makes those locks feel better also.  There are already a great deal on the subject of your health and your hair.  You can check out a post on that here.

Take Care of Your Hair

If you really want your hair to grow you need to make sure you are taking care of what you have first and foremost.  The longer you are trying to grow your hair the more chances of it becoming drier and causing more damage and breakage.  Caring for you hair means have a system of washing and conditioning that works.  Go light on the amount of heat you are using on your hair and make sure that you are conditioning your hair on a regular.  If you already have a treatment that works stick to it, however if you don’t know what you should be doing make sure to ask your hairstylist what you can to do help your hair stay healthy and strong while you grow it out.

Ask Your Hairstylist for Advice

There are only going to be a select few who knows your hair as well as or better than you.  One of those people should surely be your stylist.  If you are going to be growing out your hair and want help you should get your hairstylists input.  Even if you already have a plan I am sure that your hairdresser will have a few ideas and tips that will keep you on your way to growing longer locks.  Everything from trimming to conditioning is especially important for this new plan for growth.

Don’t Be Boring Change it Up

One on the things you can do to help the process of trying to grow long hair is to make sure you keep you mind off of the hair growth.  If you are always thinking about how long your hair is or how much it still hasn’t grown yet you will just drive yourself nuts.  Do do that to yourself.  Instead be creative with your hair and get to shopping for hair accessories.  Everything from hats to scarves to headbands and clips.  All of these things allow you do dress up our tresses and keep you a little happier.

Keep Cutting If Your Want Growth

It’s amazing how often when refuse to cut their hair if they are trying to grow it longer.  One thing you don’t want to do when trying to grow locks is to stopping cutting it.  Cutting your hair helps the hair grow longer and healthier.  By cutting your hair and ends you get rid of split ends which could damage your hair and cause it to break.  Can you push the trimming dates back a little?  Sure you can but don’t skip them.  Your hair will not only lose its shape but also its look and style.  If you are looking to grow your hair out longer and healthier you are definitely going to make sure you have some type of schedule for regular trimming.

There you have it!! Five very simple tips for women with mid-length hair who want to grow out their locks.  If you are looking for the right hairstyles for medium hair you have come to the right places.  There are hundreds of looks here that will look great for your hair now and after you have grown it out longer.  Good luck and let us know if you have any other tips for growing out hair that is easy and simple.  Do you have a hard time cutting your hair when you are trying to grow it?

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