How do you take care of texturized hair?
How To Take Care Of Texturized Hair
- Use products that suit your hair after texturizing.
- Sleep with a silk scarf wrapped around your head.
- It is important to wet your hair daily.
- Use a shampoo and conditioner recommended by your stylist at least four times a week.
- Avoid using brushes and go for a wide-toothed comb.
How can I maintain my hair between relaxers?
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- Wash Your Hair Weekly and Double Up on Moisture.
- Get Ends Trimmed Regularly.
- Go Easy on Heat Styling.
- Drink Water and Pay Attention to Your Diet.
- Avoid Overprocessing.
- Wait Awhile Before Installing Protective Styles.
How do you maintain natural Afro hair?
Tips to maintain your Afro
- Wash your hair. Properly shampoo your Afro at least once a week.
- Use a conditioner. Choose a conditioner designed for thick and curly hair.
- Water is your friend.
- Never comb wet hair.
- Give it the oil treatment.
- Wrap your hair at night.
- Give your hair a break.
- Follow the leaders.
Why is my texturized hair dry?
The reason textured hair tends to be so dry is because the scalp’s natural oils have a hard time making it down all the hair shaft’s twists and turns. So, weekly, bi-weekly, or as often as you can, slather on a thick and rich treatment filled with moisturizing oils (coconut!) and extracts (shea butter!)
How often should I trim my relaxed hair?
To keep your hair from getting too damaged, which happens easily with relaxed hair, try to trim every 4-6 weeks depending on your hair texture and growth speed. If you are combining chemical treatments, like a relaxer and color, frequent moisturizing should be your top priority to avoid damage.
How often should afro hair be washed?
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A rule of thumb is that afro hair should be washed every 7 – 10 days, or more often if you have an active lifestyle. It is important to cleanse the scalp and hair of flakes and product build up to ensure optimum health and hair growth.
Why is my transitioning hair so dry?
If you’re asking yourself: Why is my transitioning hair so dry?, it could be a number of things. Heat styling as a way of keeping the new growth at your roots smooth may be drying hair out, or perhaps leftover chemicals on the processed pieces of your hair have stripped them of moisture.
Is it possible to maintain a relaxed hair style?
Relaxed hair, by its definition, undergoes controlled damage in order to straighten it. So let’s get this out of the way: Your hair is going to be damaged at least slightly anyway as long as you’re relaxing it. However, maintaining straight hair in a healthy fashion is possible as long as you follow several simple steps.
How do you go from relaxed hair to natural hair?
Start by cutting off a few inches of your hair, and then once a month cut off ¼-½ an inch of hair. Over time you’ll have removed all of the damaged, relaxed hair to above the demarcation line, allowing your natural hair to grow more strongly.
How to take care of your hair with relaxer?
Maintain relaxed hair health by deep conditioning especially on your relaxer touch-up days. Treat your strands with Nexxus Keraphix Damage Healing Hair Reconstructing Treatment. If you want an even deeper condition, add heat. Place a shower cap on your head then use a heating cap or hooded dryer.
How to keep relaxed hair silky and strong?
Relaxed hair should be washed at least once a week, especially during warmer months when sun, chlorine and saltwater can negatively impact chemically treated locs. Invest in a shampoo with hydrating properties to help you clean, maintain and restore hydration. Follow up with high-quality conditioner, specially formulated to promote softness.