In today's economically challenging world, it is important to save money in as many ways possible. In their hair care guidebook, seasoned cosmetologist Deborah Ross and registered nurse Arlon Beauregard share cost-effective, proven tips on how to treat, style, and maintain many different types of hair through a variety of over-the-counter products and home remedies. Ross and Beauregard rely on their experience in both the cosmetology and health-care fields in order to provide an informative reference guide for anyone interested in learning how to cut, style, and alleviate hair issues in order to maintain a healthy, vibrant look for life. After sharing interesting facts about the history of hair, hair types, and textures, Ross and Beauregard provide a step-by-step process that teaches you how to - prevent hair thinning and loss; - treat problems of the scalp; - choose the right hair products; - create inexpensive home treatments; - enhance facial features through hair styles; and - retouch and color hair. Hair Care Basics That Save Money shares valuable tips, techniques, and advice for anyone interested in using trade secrets from professionals in order to achieve gorgeous hair.