First and foremost, always use protective gloves.

First and foremost, always use protective gloves. Gloves are one of the most important things to have around when dyeing your hair because they protect it from any damage that could happen from the chemicals in the dye. You can buy them at a drugstore or beauty supply store, or if you don’t have gloves, you can use plastic sandwich bags instead. Once you’re done dyeing your hair make sure to wash off any residue with soap and water—and never touch it again until it dries!

The less frequently you dye your hair, the healthier it will be.

The less often you dye your hair, the healthier it will be.

Hair dye is made up of chemicals that can cause damage to your hair. The more frequently you dye your hair, the greater amount of damage it will experience over time. If you’re dying your hair regularly with harsh dyes or coloring methods (like highlights), then eventually this damage will become noticeable and make the texture of your hair feel rough or brittle. However, if you only get a touch-up every few months or so and stick with natural colors like reds and browns rather than unnatural ones like blue or green, then there won’t be enough exposure for any lasting damage to occur.

It’s also important not to go back to your original color after getting colored strands put in; while some people think they’re helping themselves out by lightening their locks naturally through sun exposure alone, this isn’t true—the sun’s rays are actually damaging enough on their own without adding chemical compounds into them as well! Finally: don’t go too dark either; just because black looks good doesn’t mean that anything darker than medium brown is healthy!

Use a deep conditioning treatment before and after you dye your hair.

Before you dye your hair, it’s important to use a deep conditioning treatment. This will help keep the hair shiny and healthy. If you’re using box dye or going for a vibrant color, I recommend using a deep conditioner before applying any dye product. Do not apply the deep conditioner on split ends or damaged areas because this could cause further damage. If you have longer or thick hair, then you might want to use more than one packet of deep conditioner so that it spreads evenly throughout all sections of your locks.

Here are some things to keep in mind when using these types of products:

• Make sure that there’s no buildup of the product before applying it again (this usually happens when people leave in their dye for too long).

When in doubt, visit a professional colorist.

If you’re wary of dyeing your hair at home and would rather see a professional, that’s fine. A visit to the salon is still a viable option. Although there are some risks involved with going this route (for example, if you find yourself with an allergic reaction), they can also be eliminated by consulting with an expert before deciding on what product and color will work best for you.

If you have any questions about the products used at salons or how they’re applied, ask them directly. If there’s something about the process that seems off or causes concern for any reason, don’t hesitate to raise it with someone who has been trained in this area—they’ll know what steps need to be taken immediately in order to keep everything healthy as possible!

Coloring your hair doesn’t have to cause damage to it if you are careful about the process.

Coloring your hair doesn’t have to cause damage if you are careful about the process. There are a few things you can do to keep your hair healthy and in great condition after coloring it:

• Wear protective gloves when applying dye to your hair, and rinse them thoroughly afterwards so that no residue is left on them.
• Use a deep conditioning treatment before applying dye, and then again after rinsing it out.
• If possible, go to a professional colorist who will have professional products on hand that won’t damage your hair as much as home dyes might do.