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People with thick hair may have more than 200,000 hairs on their head. While most love the fact that they have thick, lush hair, thich hair can be unruly and difficult to maintain. Caring for thick hair creates a unique set of problems and there are beauty tips for each.
Natural oils are present in all hair. These natural oils are the bodies defense against dry and damaged hair. When natural oils remain in thick hair over a period of time, they act as a natural detangler and anti-frizz solution. Washing tends to strip the natural oils from the hair and should only be completed 2 to 3 times a week. After washing thick hair, he sure to use a strong conditioner.
Drying thick hair may present more of a problem than washing. While natural, air drying is recommended for nearly all types of hair, thick hair can hold moisture for a long period of time. If you must naturally dry, try clipping different sections of the hair onto the top of your hair until the under layers have dried. This will stop any moisture from mildewing in the hair. Otherwise, using the same clipping technique, blow dry the hair on low with cool or warm air. No hair should ever be dried using the hot setting.
Care for thick hair is not limited to washing and drying alone. Thick hair tends to cover and hide the face. It is important to hire a hair stylists that is familiar with thick hair. Just the right cut and style can move your hair from simply thick to thick and lucious.
With more than 200,000 hairs on the head, people with thick hair has a unique set of problems when it comes to caring for their locks. With the right hair care regime, thick hair can be maintained in a healthy and beautiful way.
12-24-07
© Totalhair.net
People with thick hair may have more than 200,000 hairs on their head. While most love the fact that they have thick, lush hair, thich hair can be unruly and difficult to maintain. Caring for thick hair creates a unique set of problems and there are beauty tips for each.
Natural oils are present in all hair. These natural oils are the bodies defense against dry and damaged hair. When natural oils remain in thick hair over a period of time, they act as a natural detangler and anti-frizz solution. Washing tends to strip the natural oils from the hair and should only be completed 2 to 3 times a week. After washing thick hair, he sure to use a strong conditioner.
Drying thick hair may present more of a problem than washing. While natural, air drying is recommended for nearly all types of hair, thick hair can hold moisture for a long period of time. If you must naturally dry, try clipping different sections of the hair onto the top of your hair until the under layers have dried. This will stop any moisture from mildewing in the hair. Otherwise, using the same clipping technique, blow dry the hair on low with cool or warm air. No hair should ever be dried using the hot setting.
Care for thick hair is not limited to washing and drying alone. Thick hair tends to cover and hide the face. It is important to hire a hair stylists that is familiar with thick hair. Just the right cut and style can move your hair from simply thick to thick and lucious.
With more than 200,000 hairs on the head, people with thick hair has a unique set of problems when it comes to caring for their locks. With the right hair care regime, thick hair can be maintained in a healthy and beautiful way.
12-24-07
© Totalhair.net
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| dr phil | 09-19-2009 |
| how long should people leave conditioner in for? i normally leave mine in for about 2-3mins. | |
| domino | 09-06-2009 |
| this was a pretty good article. I could have used more info. | |
| cat | 04-05-2009 |
| meow. | |
| ummm | 11-17-2008 |
| thanks this article helps me take better care of my hair | |
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