10 tips to healthy hair

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Page 1: 10 Tips to Healthy Hair

TOP TIPS10

FOR HEALTHYHAIR

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Whether you are natural orrelaxed you should neverneglect getting your endstrimmed. Split, dry, & brittleends will only continue upthe hair shaft and cause moredamage than good. If growthis your goal, you have to getrid of the dead weight beforeyou can expect your hair toget longer.

Regular Trim

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Heat protection is a vital stepwhen styling with a hot tool.Most come in forms of spraysand serums that are used beforeand after blow drying. Using aheat protectant and the righttemperature on your stylingtool can prevent heat damageand loss of curl pattern fornaturals. Never flat iron withoutit!

Thermal Heat Protection

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We all know that bonding tracks isone of the quicker and lesscommitting ways to add lengthand color to our hair but we alsoknow that removing it can leave uswith a few less strands. Whenremoving bonded tracks, its bestto use both bond and residueremover products. This will helpthe extensions to slide out withease and rid the hair of the gookleft behind from the glue.

Proper Bonding Removal

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Deep cleansing of both thescalp and hair are importantto maintaining healthy hair.Oil and dirt build up can stuntgrowth and should beremoved. Tea tree and carbonare both great for extractingdirt and helps preventdandruff and dry scalp.Treatments should beincorporated on a regularbasis based on current healthor scalp.

Deep Cleansing

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Chemical processes such as colorand relaxers can strip the hair ofits essential oils and mineralsneeded to remain healthy.Protein treatments are beneficialbecause they replenish the hairof what is lost. There are a widerange of protein treatments onthe market but our favorites arethose that contain keratin (not tobe confused with thestraightener), plant protein, andamino acids.

Protein Treatments

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Heat Free Styling

06:Excessive heat from blowdrying and flat ironing haircan cause damage and leavehair brittle and dry. Using a"heat free" method of dryingcan help your hair retainmoisture. Flat wraps and rollersets are excellent and creativeways to a healthier stylingregiment.

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Natural hair can become verydry and sponge like whentrying to retain moisture. Oneway to remedy is to regularlyget moisture treatments.Moisture Treatments allowsthe hair to get the essentialvitamins, oils, and proteinneeded to become more softand manageable which helpsprevent excessive dryness andbreakage.

Moisture Treatments

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A common mistake that a lotof people make especiallywhen wearing a sew-in iscausing heat damage and overprocessing to their edges. Itsokay to get a partial relaxer onyour edges before a sew-in aswell as using edge control toreduce the amount of heat tothe perimeter. By followingthese tips you will see lessbreakage and length variationfrom other parts of your hair.

Edge Control

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When getting a sew-in, know thatthe foundation is just as importantthan the finished look. Having astylist that will create a neatbraided base and securing it with anet is vital to the amount of stressyour hair will experience.Although a quality sew-in can lastup to 4 months. We recommendkeeping your install no more than2. This prevents excessive damageof hair and scalp.

Secure Base

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There are primarily two types ofrelaxers; sodium and calciumbased. The technical terms arenot as important as finding theformula that works best for yourhair type and sticking to it. It'sbest to use the same relaxersystem from start to finish andnot to go in between the type ofrelaxer you are using each timeyou are re-touching your hair.We are using Motions RelaxerSystem in our program.

Relaxer Systems

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