how to protect hair when straightening everyday

If you are a style diva, you must be using best flat iron daily to straighten your hair. Teenagers are equally obsessed with the flat iron. Keeping their hair straight has become a style quotient for them. So, they use flat iron more often than adults. The downside is hair can be easily damaged if it is constantly exposed to high heat. Also, if you don’t apply proper heat protector products, hair can be permanently damaged over a period of time. So, here are some pointers about some popular heat protector products that can protect your hair well.
how to protect hair when straightening everyday


Hair oil massage

If you search for natural heat protectant, it is oil. Different types of hair oils have different effects, but all types of hair oils offer some kind of protection to hair strands. Moreover, hair strands tend to become more flexible and elastic if you regularly apply hair oil. The problem with flat iron is high heat can damage hair shaft and can gradually make hair brittle and thin. A best way to make your hair to resist high heat naturally is to massage it with a few drops of oil before using flat iron. Oil strengthens hair shaft and adds natural sheen to hair. A few drops of Almond oil or Moroccan oil are enough to protect hair from being fried.

Apply natural conditioner regularly

If you regularly apply natural conditioners, your hair will gain enough strength gradually. Moreover, natural conditioners don’t have harmful chemicals that cause side effects. Some of the natural conditioners like henna, gooseberry, yogurt, almond oil, and coconut cream, can strengthen your hair, and can make your hair straight naturally. You can apply the natural conditioners in a paste form on wet hair and leave it for 30 minutes before you wash it off. If you don’t have time to apply natural conditioners, here are some conditioners and heat protector products to protect hair from high heat.

how to protect hair when straightening

Biosilk therapy

It is made of silk protein, vitamin E, and botanicals to make your hair silky smooth. Also, the concentrated silk gets into action when it comes into contact with anything hot. So, if you have coarse,  curly hair, you have to use high heat to straighten it up, so it is better to use this product to get extra protection from high heat. Biosilk therapy also leaves your hair lightweight and non-greasy. As the temperature of a flat iron increases, the silk protein is activated and protects your hair from permanent damage. You can see stylists using silk therapy for glossy, shiny hair.

CHI Silk infusion

This is another heat protector product that is made of wheat, pure silk, and soy proteins. Pure silk protects hair shaft when the heat is high, and wheat strengthens the hair shaft and hair follicles. If you regularly iron your hair, this product can give enough protection for your hair. This product leaves out rich aroma and you would feel as if you were treated in a salon.

There are other heat protector products as well. Before you choose a heat protector, it is better to consult a trained beautician or a hair therapist to get a clear idea about the state of your hair and the heat protector product that would work well for you.

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