Here are five essential types of hair combs that cater to different styling needs. A wide-tooth comb works best for ...

Rake comb ($24) The Rake Comb is made for daily styling, and has extra-long, tapered teeth to help gently detangle knots ...

The lightweight comb has stainless steel teeth embedded in a solid 6-inch spine. The teeth alternate in a pattern of long and short tines. The comb has no real handle, just about a quarter-inch ...