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Top 4 Challenges to Keeping Your Curls Healthy

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October 17, 2017

When your hair is at its best, your curly locks are the envy of just about everyone. That can change when your hair begins to develop these common issues. Fortunately, all of them can be resolved with a little help. Here are four common challenges that you can overcome.

Dealing With Breakage

 

Breakage occurs when the hair follicles become brittle. The cause of the brittle nature may be the types of combs or brushes you use to style your hair. It can also be due to excessive use of blow dryers, curling irons, and even the product you use. A diet that does not supply the necessary nutrients will also trigger this issue.

You can correct the problem by getting advice about how to wash and dry your hair without stripping away essential oils and nutrients. Eating foods with more vitamins and minerals will help your hair as well as the rest of your body. Dumping the combs and brushes you currently use in favor of curly hair items that are designed for curly hair will also help.

Addressing Thinning Hair

 

Hair can thin for a number of reasons. It could be a medication you have started taking, poor diet, or the fact you are carrying a child. None of these issues must be permanent. Consulting with your medical professional will make it possible to adjust your vitamins so they provide more nourishment for the hair as well as your baby. Help from a diet expert will allow you to make smarter food choices. There is also likely a medication that you can take that will not cause your hair to thin.

Taking Care of Split Ends

 

Split ends is a sign that your hair either lacks nutrients or is being subjected to styling techniques that cause damage. Working with a hairdresser to determine how to style your hair without damaging the follicles will help. Changing the shampoo and conditioner you use for something that helps replace lost nutrients even as the products clean and condition your hair will also make a difference.

Getting Rid of the Frizzing

 

If your hair is flying in every direction you can imaging and frizzes in all types of weather, you do need to make some changes in the products you use. Try going with Frizzoff curly hair products that are designed for this type of issue. You could begin to see a difference after just a few applications. Depending on how damaged your hair happens to be, some change may be evident after the first round of use.

Remember that your hair is one of the first things people notice about you. If what you see in the mirror is not what you like, now is the time to make a change. Determine what is causing your hair problems and make whatever changes are necessary to ensure your hair is healthy and manageable. In the long run, it will make getting ready for work or an evening out a lot easier.

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