There are times when damaged hair is beyond repair. No amount of conditioning, protein treatments, or any miracle product can help. This could be extremely tiring and frustrating. Good news, These damages are actually avoidable. How to Keep Your Hair Healthy and Damage-Free? How you wash your hair and the products you use can go a long way in maintaining smooth, shiny hair. Follow these simple tips from dermatologists to maintain healthy hair.
How can you avoid damaged hair? What causes damage and how can you make sure it never happens?
Major causes of damaged hair are:
- CHEMICAL ABUSE: products like relaxers and hair color are one of the major causes of chemical abuse to the hair. A lot of the time, they aren’t used and maintained properly and that’s what causes damage comes in. Applying relaxers and hair color to the hair without proper precaution or maintenance is a walk down the road of damaged hair.
- NEGLECT: whether daily, weekly, or monthly, whichever way suits you, create a regimen that works best for your schedule and your hair. Healthy hair doesn’t just happen. It gets to be that way with routine care, meaning you should have some type of routine in place.
- HEAT: too much heat can hurt your hair. This pertains to heat abuse through the use of flat irons, curling irons or pressing combs. Hair can and will burn if extremely hot tools are used on it. Do not use hot tools too often if you must use them at all.
How have you been preventing damage to your hair? Tell me in the comment section!