The struggle to keep my hair healthy and looking good is real. I use a lot of heat when styling my hair, plus the gels, mousses, and sprays that I use contain alcohol, which experts say can be drying.

If you have hair texture that’s on the drier side, a hair steamer is an at-home device that offers a deeply restorative treatment. The moist heat emitted by the steamer’s hood hydrates hair strands.

It’s exactly what it sounds like: applying steam to the hair and scalp. The moist heat opens up the hair’s cuticle and allows your conditioning treatments to penetrate deeper into your scalp and ...