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5 thickening shampoos for fuller hair

These troubleshooting shampoos add volume, repair damage and help thicken limp locks.

By Kate Gertner

September 24, 2014

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Fresh scent

This sulfate-free shampoo injects a little extra oomph with every wash. Its amino acid complex boosts the follicle and adds strength and volume. Bonus: You'll love the smell.

L'Oreal Paris EverStrong Thickening Shampoo, $10, Health Snap.

5 thickening shampoos for fuller hair

Colour care

Build body and add moisture with this cult classic shampoo. Not only does it volumize, but this colour safe shampoo seals split ends and tames flyaways too.

Bumble and Bumble Thickening Shampoo, $28, Sephroa.

5 thickening shampoos for fuller hair

Prep work

If you are taking a hair vitamin (or supplement) then this shampoo is for you. The gentle formula leaves your hair squeaky clean and preps the scalp for regeneration and growth.

Gental Shampoo, $20, Viviscal.

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5 thickening shampoos for fuller hair

Turn back the clock

Restore bounce, add volume and strengthen thinning hair with this age-defying shampoo. It is safe to use on colour-treated and grey hair too.

Pantene Age Defy Shampoo, $12, The Well.

5 thickening shampoos for fuller hair

Eco pick

Rich in antioxidants and Omega fatty acids, this rosemary-and-peppermint-infused shampoo reinforces hair for a thick and healthy finish.

Ultimate Thickening Shampoo, $25, Kiehl's.

5 thickening shampoos for fuller hair

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