benefits of hair straightening

Hair straightening
1. Hair straightening is very common in fashion these days. All young girls and boys are going after it without even knowing the damages that are caused by the heat and chemicals. If some precaution is taken, you can reduce the damages. Read more to know what the side effects of hair straightening are and how you can prevent it. .....
Hair straightening is a part of fashion
2. Hair straightening is a part of fashion and hair styling these days. However, it is also true that hair is susceptible to chemicals and heat, which is applied to straighten frizzy hair. It happens that straightening of hair does more damage than benefit to your hair. So, you should be aware of the potential damage that hair straightening does to you. .....
Effects
3. The actual effect of the chemicals and the dryers is that they make the hair dry and that makes it brittle. The hair can get extremely damaged and in some cases they get burnt also. The negative effects that occur are relatively much higher than the other styling done to your hair. If you are choosing hair straightening process done at home, select the dryer or the straightener that is based on ionic systems. The main reason is that their heating .....
Precautions
4. Use the dryer and straightener occasionally and sparingly. Make sure your hair is conditioned, dry and you should also coat it with heat protective product before you use a straightening iron. Make certain that the iron is not too hot and apply it to hair in small portions. It is better to move the iron gently down the hair and then leave it slowly. If the outcome is below your satisfaction level, you can follow the process all over again. But ne .....
Precautions when you use styling products
5. Remember, if the damage is done to the cuticle, it is irreversible. You will not be able to do anything after that. So, it is always better to take precautions when you use styling products or go through treating your hair in a different way. Do not use the iron when your hair is wet. Before you use the hair straightening iron, make sure you test the heat so that you get assured that it is perfect for your hair. .....
Straightening of Hair at Home
6. When you straighten your hair at home the results are not like what you get in a salon. It is rarely sleek and smooth. Over processing may cause damage to the hair and under processing will not give you proper results. You will have to choose the right combination well. The thinning of the hair causes breakage and uses a deep conditioner when you shower your hair. This will prevent hair damage to some extent. .....
Precautionary methods
7. You can have that silky straight hair and minimize the damage if you use the chemical and the iron it less frequently. To give your hair a break, try other styling ways. Use hair repair cream along with the hair conditioner at least once in a month. If you follow these precautionary methods, you will be able to get the hair you like and that too not at the cost of your crowning glory. .....
You should approach a good salon
8. It is not certain that a hair straightener will cause damage to your hair, in any case it will make your hair brittle. The main damaging products are the chemicals and the heat applied to the hair. If you want to get your hair straighten, you should approach a good salon that has experience and expertise performing this process. .....
Side effects of hair straightening
9. Do you know what the side effects of hair straightening are? Are you aware what damage is done to your hair by the process of hair straightening? Do you want to know how to prevent damages by hair straightening? To share your experiences, views, and tips, click here. For the highest protection against heat damage, use an oil based product. It will form a truly protective barrier on the surface of your hair without creating an even hotter and pote .....
Strand is protected
10. You should also be certain that your hair is completely dry before you use any heated styling tools. Apply a small amount of styling oil to each section as you go along, as opposed to applying a lot of product to your entire head. This will ensure that every strand is protected. .....
Safest and most effective to work
11. When you clamp down or close your flat or curling iron, you shouldn t hear any sizzling, hissing or crackling: If you do hear any such noise, that s the excess moisture AND your hair BOILING. If you re going to blow your hair straight, it s safest and most effective to work in small sections, applying a small amount of oil to each section before you begin. If you try to dry sections that are too large, the hairs on the outside of each section wil .....
You should use the lowest temperature setting
12. You should use the lowest temperature setting on your blow dryer and always keep the nozzle about six inches away from your hair to minimize the amount of heat you re subjecting your tresses to. It will take a little bit longer to dry your hair, but it s definitely less damaging. Finally, try to position yourself in a way that allows you to direct the flow of air down at the hair. .....
Won t need a lot of shampoo
13. Products with silicone(s) will provide protection from heat, but they can be VERY difficult to rinse out if you use too much. If you re going to use a silicone serum, do so in moderation, so that you won t need a lot of shampoo when it s time to cleanse. .....
Precautions to protect your hair from heat and deep condition every week
14. Of course, air drying is always the safest method, but if you need to dry your hair in a hurry, take precautions to protect your hair from heat and deep condition every week! If you are going to style your hair with heat and you need to protect it, or if you already have and need to rejuvenate it, then a Hot Oil and Deep Conditioning Treatment is absolutely ESSENTIAL. .....
Spray hair with heat protectant
15. You can have that silky straight hair and minimize the damage if you use the chemical and the iron it less frequently. To give your hair a break, try other styling ways. Use hair repair cream along with the hair conditioner at least once in a month. If you follow these precautionary methods, you will be able to get the hair you like and that too not at the cost of your crowning glory. .....
Rub a paper towel
16. Rub a paper towel on the hair straightener. If this causes smoke or burnt patches, the straightener is too hot. it is not certain that a hair straightener will cause damage to your hair, in any case it will make your hair brittle. The main damaging products are the chemicals and the heat applied to the hair. If you want to get your hair straighten, you should approach a good salon that has experience and expertise performing this process. .....
Straightened natural hair can look just as gorgeous
17. Straightened natural hair can look just as gorgeous, if not more so, than relaxed hair or hair extensions. It has a natural swing to it and it full of life. However, every time you straighten it you are taking a big risk. Before you straighten your hair, prepare yourself for the worst possible outcome. Some people straighten for years and never have any heat damage whatsoever. Others do it one time and end up having to cut off the damaged hair an .....
Your hair stays straight
18. Unfortunately, you have no choice. You need to cut the hair off, now or later. Sorry if you have years of growth, but at least you know better for next time. There is no reason to cut it off right away, so take your time deciding how to transition back to natural hair. .....
If you can use ceramic straighteners
19. They are less drying than older alloy or aluminium stylers and radiate heat through ionic infra red plates rather than conducting heat directly onto the hair. if the damage is done to the cuticle, it is irreversible. You will not be able to do anything after that. So, it is always better to take precautions when you use styling products or go through treating your hair in a different way. Do not use the iron when your hair is wet. Before you use .....
Tourmaline a precious stone
20. Tourmaline a precious stone is also used by some manufacturers to coat the straightener plate and works by generating a vast number of negative ions when heating which reduce the risk of heat damage. You will also want to be sure to use lower heat settings on the iron itself, with your fine hair. Because the hair is fine (smaller in diameter) you don .....
Adjustable setting
21. Overheating your hair can breakdown the hair cuticle causing split ends and can even sometimes cause the hair to break off. It s a good idea to choose straightenrs with a controllable heat setting. If your hair is fine, a setting of around 250 .....
Temperatures of up to 210C
22. Hair straighteners can reach temperatures of up to 210C and take as long as 40 minutes to cool down. Horrific injuries can occur very quickly because children .....
The Process of Hair Straightening
23. The products used in the entire process of hair straightening are the relaxer formula, the neutralizer, a petroleum cream, one of the special shampoos and a hair relaxing conditioner. The process begins with application of the petroleum cream on the hair. After this comes the application of the hair relaxer formula. This chemical is mainly responsible for straightening your hair. The relaxer is washed with shampoo and warm water after the specifi .....
Hair Damage from Straightening Yes or No
24. Now that we have understood the process of hair straightening, does it damage our hair? It really doesn t, if and only if you take certain points into consideration. If you follow all these steps and take the necessary precautions, there will be no damage done to your hair, short term or long term. But, one thing you must remember is that straightening irons have temperatures that can have certain effects on your hair. Keep these tips in mind and .....
Do not use hair straightening irons on wet hair
25. Do not use hair straightening irons on wet hair or damp hair even. The pattern to straighten hair permanently should be from top to bottom only and not the other way round. If you have colored or permed hair, think twice before you use an iron on them to straighten them. Usage of too many products can cause damage to hair. .....
Use leave in or thermal products
26. When you wash your straightened hair, use only straightening shampoo and conditioner. Use leave in or thermal products so that your hair is pampered more than usual. Holding the iron in one place for more than necessary will also damage your hair. It has pass smoothly through the strands of hair and not stay in one place for too long. .....
Temperature are necessary
27. If any damage is done to the hair as a result of the iron staying in one place for too long or because the temperature was more than necessary, that damage is permanent. If you are planning to use the hair iron frequently, use some ceramic hair oil. This will retain some moisture in the hair. High temperatures cause the disappearance of moisture. .....
Hair damage from hair straightening
28. Now that you know everything about hair damage from hair straightening, you can take those necessary precautions when you are planning to straighten your hair. You can finally go for that silky smooth hair now that you have these hair care tips. But carelessness and frequent use might lead to hair damage from straightening and this is something you should not forget. If the hair iron is not used properly, you have can frizzy and brittle hair that .....
Heat damage to your hair is hard to repair
29. Many people do not realize that even the highest quality professional ceramic and tourmaline flat irons can have a damaging effect on your hair if used incorrectly or too frequently, or if your hair is not adequately protected. Heat damage to your hair is hard to repair, and most of the time you will have to cut your hair to get rid of the damage. .....
Key Safety Measures
30. Never leave your straighteners in arms reach of children, not even for a moment. As soon as you ve finished with your straighteners, always switch them off and unplug them. They can stay hot enough to burn a child fora while so put them out of reach and remember, curious kids are apt to grab any wires hanging down. Apply the same rule to all hot appliances. .....
Using method
31. The temperatures reached by hair straighteners are typically very high, in the region of 220 .....
How Big a Risk Are Hair Straighteners
32. The Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT) recently released figures relating to the number of accidents that caused, under five year olds to be admitted to hospital in the UK. Worryingly they found a high rise in the number of burning accidents in this age group .....
Safety conscious
33. Hair straighteners can be purchased from salons and beauty product retailers, as well as online marketplaces like eBay. Read reviews to find the best items, and shop around to compare prices. Whether one is establishing a new look, or simply trying something new, proper straightening techniques can produce an attractive and alternative look. Safety conscious parents have long been aware of the dangers in the home such as irons, hot drinks and fi .....
Always practise caution when using hot irons
34. Remember to work as efficiently as possible to avoid damage to the hair. Try using single passes with a high heat setting, or multiple passes with a low heat to achieve the best results for different hair types. Always practise caution when using hot irons, and avoid straightening hair more than a few times each week. .....
Conclusion
35. Straightening hair can create new looks and styling opportunities. To achieve the best results, it is important to perform the straightening process carefully, using proper products and techniques. Begin by washing the hair with shampoo and conditioner. Dry thoroughly with a blow dryer, or allow hair to air dry. If a blow dryer is used, consider using a heat protectant to reduce heat damage. Pin or clip hair up in at least four sections, allowing .....
Product in search results
36. Before committing to a purchase, take the time to inspect item listings and seller profiles. Click on the name or image of any product in search results to see its full listing. Sellers often provide descriptions of the item, or include a list of features and details from the manufacturer. Check the price of the item, and remember to include shipping charges in your estimate of the final cost. Once you have found a desirable product, check the se .....
Introducing new terms
37. For example, begin by entering hair straightener into the search field. The search results can then be narrowed by introducing new terms, such as a brand name. Alternately, look for category options in the search results page. These can be used to browse by plate material, features, brand, price, and condition, among others. .....
Hair straighteners and all other items
38. Hair straighteners and all other items needed for the straightening process can be purchased on eBay. You can choose from new and used items, and shop from private and commercial sellers. To begin shopping, head to the eBay home page. You may enter keywords into the search field, or click on any of the category links on the page. Both of these options can be used from subsequent search results pages to continue refining a search, and in many case .....
Choosing Hair Straighteners
39. Hair straighteners are available from dozens of manufacturers, and can range considerably in price and quality. For the best results, take the time to read product reviews before choosing a straightener. Beauty oriented websites often have reviews of individual products, and customer ratings can be found on many shopping sites. In some cases, dozens of customer reviews and ratings are available for a single item, which can offer a healthy balance .....
Other Considerations
40. Straightening irons are hot, and can cause damage to skin and hair. While working, take precautions to keep the iron from coming into contact with skin. Also, repeated straightening can cause damage to hair, resulting in brittle hair and even hair loss. Avoid unnecessary passes over a section during a straightening session, and limit straightening to no more than three or four times each week to keep hair healthy and full. .....
Style Hair
41. Once hair has been straightened, users may choose to use a curling iron at the ends to add flips, curls, and other touches. After work with the irons has been completed, consider adding a hair shine solution. These products add lustre to straight hair, helping it look its best. Hairspray can also be applied to keep hair in place. Be sure to add all treatments after straightening and curling, as some products may be flammable and can be ignited by .....
Use the Straightener
42. From the section of hair that is hanging down, separate a strip that is approximately two or three centimetres wide. Clamp the iron to this strip near the roots, and gently and smoothly pull the iron down toward the tips. Repeat this process across the entire section. Individuals should find a heat level that works best for their hair. In general, delicate hair responds better to multiple, quick passes with a low heat setting, while thick, curly .....
Section Hair and Clip it Up
43. Straightening needs to be done in sections, especially with longer hair. Divide hair into at least four manageable sections and clip them to the top of the head, allowing a layer at the back to hang down. Plug the hair straightener in during this process and allow it to warm up. Apply Heat Protectant Before using the straightening iron, spray the heat protectant onto the first section. Repeat this process for each new area before straightening. .....
Dry Hair
44. Hair can be dried with a blow dryer, or left to air dry. If using a blow dryer, direct the airflow down the hair, with the grain. This helps soften hair and give it a sheen. The heat protectant that is used during the straightening process can also be applied during this process to guard against excessive heat exposure. .....
Wash Hair
45. The first step in straightening hair is washing it. Hair should be as soft as possible, so be sure to use a conditioner, as well. Using a product that adds shine can help straightened hair appear attractive and healthy. Dry Hair. Hair can be dried with a blow dryer, or left to air dry. If using a blow dryer, direct the airflow down the hair, with the grain. This helps soften hair and give it a sheen. The heat protectant that is used during themst .....
How to Straighten Hair
46. For a successful straightening session, it is important to follow a certain process. Several steps are involved with straightening hair, and skipping one can create problems. Do not use hair straightening irons on wet hair or damp hair even. The pattern to straighten hair permanently should be from top to bottom only and not the other way round. .....
Adds shine and helps accent straight hair
47. Once a user has gained experience with straightening her hair, new tools and products can be incorporated into the process. In time, individual touches and techniques are likely to develop. If you have colored or permed hair, think twice before you use an iron on them to straighten them. Usage of too many products can cause damage to hair. .....
Hair Spray
48. Can help keep hair straight, especially in humid regions. When you wash your straightened hair, use only straightening shampoo and conditioner. Use leave in or thermal products so that your hair is pampered more than usual. Holding the iron in one place for more than necessary will also damage your hair. It has pass smoothly through the strands of hair and not stay in one place for too long. .....
Curling Iron
49. For adding flips and curls at the end of straightened hair. If any damage is done to the hair as a result of the iron staying in one place for too long or because the temperature was more than necessary, that damage is permanent. If you are planning to use the hair iron frequently, use some ceramic hair oil. This will retain some moisture in the hair. High temperatures cause the disappearance of moisture. .....
Hair Dryer
50. Can be used to soften hair and add shine to it before straightening. When you iron your hair, the hair iron needs to be set at a particular temperature. This temperature is solely dependent on the type of hair. Check the table below to see what you need. .....
Shampoo and Conditioner
51. Hair must be clean before straightening. you can take those necessary precautions when you are planning to straighten your hair. You can finally go for that silky smooth hair now that you have these hair care tips. But carelessness and frequent use might lead to hair damage from straightening and this is something you should not forget. If the hair iron is not used properly, you have can frizzy and brittle hair that is easily breakable. .....
Heat Protectant
52. Special spray used to protect hair from the heat of the hair straightener. The process begins with application of the petroleum cream on the hair. After this comes the application of the hair relaxer formula. This chemical is mainly responsible for straightening your hair. The relaxer is washed with shampoo and warm water after the specific time. After all this comes the application of the neutralizing formula. This is responsible for restoring t .....
Hair Clips
53. Needed to hold hair up in sections. Some people prefer to wear their natural hair in its natural state. Others want to wear their hair straight. Here is some important hair straightening advice for those who want to straighten their hair with a flat iron or hot comb. Follow these tips every time you straighten your hair or you risk permanent heat damage. .....
Flat Iron
54. The basic tool used to straighten hair. Test hair straightener on hair that isn .....
Before using a hair straightener
55. Before using a hair straightener, it is important to have all necessary products and tools on hand. The following table provides a list of the most common items needed to successfully straighten hair. It may stay straight forever if your hair straightener or hot comb was hot enough. Think carefully before deciding to start straightening, especially on a regular basis. If you realise that your hair has been burnt straight, soak your hair in protei .....
Straightening irons
56. Straightening irons and other hair care product can be purchased from health and beauty retailers, salons, and online marketplaces like eBay. Shop between sellers to find the best prices available, and read reviews to obtain high quality products. Whether it is to build a new look or try something different for a night out, the proper tools and straightening techniques can help create an attractive hairstyle that can be worn anywhere. .....
Straight hair provide opportunities for different haircuts and styles
57. Straight hair can create a new look for its wearer and provide opportunities for different haircuts and styles. The process of straightening hair can be safe and easy with the right tools, so take time to learn about the best methods for using a flat iron. Begin by gathering the appropriate items. In addition to a flat iron, users need to invest in a heat protective spray. It is important to wash hair before straightening it, so shampoo and condi .....
Using the best quality and right kind of hair straightener
58. After washing, complete drying of your hair is essential so as to prevent your hair from burning. Using the best quality and right kind of hair straightener suited for your hair is the most important thing for safe styling. You should choose a ceramic flat iron for ensuring the health and beauty of your hair. Choosing the right size of the heating plates of the ceramic flat iron is also important. A larger plate would be needed for people with lo .....
Have to prepare your hair so as to withstand the heat and pressure of the hair
59. Before styling your hair, you have to prepare your hair so as to withstand the heat and pressure of the hair. Having a clean and dry hair is important for styling your hair with efficiency. For that, you need to wash your hair with a good scalp cleansing shampoo. This will help in eliminating the build ups of oils and dirt on your hair that can cause hair damages. You should then condition your hair with a protein rich conditioner that helps in m .....
Use a high quality flat iron
60. Use a high quality flat iron with ceramic or tourmaline plates instead of metal plates. Ceramic and tourmaline materials produce far infrared heat and negative ions that lock in your hairs natural oils and moisture to prevent it from drying out. Ceramic and tourmaline flat irons are also better at combating frizz, and also give you much sleeker and smoother results than a metal flat iron. It is definitely worth it to spend more money on a quality .....
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