Curly hair? We explain how to take care of it naturally!
April 11, 2023 2024-01-15 11:00Curly hair? We explain how to take care of it naturally!
Curly hair? We explain how to take care of it naturally!
Curly hair needs special care to stay healthy and maintain its natural shape. Here are some tips for taking care of your curly hair the natural way:
· Use gentle products: Avoid harsh products like sulfates, silicones, and alcohols that can dry out and damage your curly hair. Instead, opt for gentle shampoos and conditioners, specially designed for curly hair.
· Avoid dry brushing your hair: Curly hair is more fragile and more likely to get tangled, so avoid dry brushing it. Instead, use a wide-toothed comb to detangle your hair when using conditioner.
· Moisturize your hair regularly: Curly hair tends to be drier than other hair types, so it's important to moisturize it regularly. Use natural oils like coconut oil, argan oil or avocado oil to deeply hydrate your hair.
· Use natural products to define your curls: Avoid styling products that contain synthetic ingredients that can dry out your curly hair. Instead, use natural products like aloe gel, flax gel, or chia seed gel to define your curls and hold them in place.
· Air dry your hair: Avoid using a hair dryer or diffuser, which can cause damage to your curly hair. Instead, let your hair air dry or use a microfiber towel to absorb excess moisture.
By caring for your curly hair the natural way, you can help maintain its natural shape and make it look healthy and shiny.
What are the different types of curly hair?
There are different types of curly hair, which vary depending on their shape, density and texture. Here are the most common curly hair types:
· Wavy Hair: Wavy hair is the lightest type of curly hair. Curls are larger and less defined than other curl types.
· Curly Hair: Curly hair has tighter curls than wavy hair, and tends to be thicker and fuller.
· Curly Hair: Curly hair has very tight curls and has a drier, more fragile texture than other curly hair types.
· Frizzy hair: Frizzy hair has very tight, very dense curls, and has a very dry and fragile texture. They also tend to be shorter than other curly hair types.
It is important to know your curly hair type so you can choose the right products and treatments for your specific needs.
What are the problems with curly hair?
Curly hair can be subject to several problems due to its particular structure and its tendency to be drier and more fragile than straight hair. Here are some of the common problems with curly hair:
· Dryness: Curly hair tends to be drier than straight hair because the natural oil produced by the scalp has a harder time spreading along the curl. This can lead to dull, brittle and damaged hair.
· Frizz: Curly hair tends to be more prone to frizz than straight hair because the curls can become messy and stand up on end.
· Tangles: Curly hair tends to get tangled more easily than straight hair because the curls can get tangled with each other. This can make brushing difficult and damage the hair.
· Breakage: Curly hair may be more prone to breakage than straight hair because curls tend to be more fragile. Rough movements, aggressive brushing, lack of hydration and unsuitable products can all contribute to breakage in curly hair.
It is therefore important to take care of your curly hair with suitable products and treatments to prevent these problems and maintain healthy and beautiful curls.
Here are some tips for maintaining naturally curly hair:
· Moisturize regularly: Curly hair tends to be drier than straight hair, so it's important to moisturize it regularly to prevent it from becoming dull, brittle and damaged. Use moisturizing products suitable for your curly hair, such as conditioners, hydrating masks or natural oils.
· Avoid sulfates and silicones: Sulfates found in many shampoos can dry out curly hair, while silicones can weigh curls down and make them look dull. Opt for products without sulfates and silicones to preserve the health of your curly hair.
· Use a gentle washing technique: Avoid rubbing your hair vigorously when washing, this can damage the curls. Instead, use a gentle washing technique by gently massaging the scalp and letting the shampoo flow down the strands.
· Use suitable products: Use products suitable for the texture of your curly hair, such as gels, mousses or styling creams which will help define curls and reduce frizz.
· Avoid Towel Drying: Avoid vigorously rubbing your hair with a towel to dry it, this can damage curls and make them more prone to frizz. Instead, use a gentle drying technique by gently pressing the hair with a microfiber towel or letting it air dry.
· Gently detangle: Curly hair can get tangled easily, so it is important to gently detangle the hair with a wide-toothed comb or your fingers. Avoid brushing hair when it is dry, this can break the curls.
· Avoid excessive heat: Excessive heat can damage curly hair and make it more prone to breakage. Avoid using heated styling tools like straighteners or curling irons, or use them in moderation and using a suitable heat protectant.
By following these simple tips, you can maintain healthy and naturally beautiful curly hair.
Advice from Aromas Cosmétiques to get your curly hair back:
1. Stimulate growth with Extrem Growth serum!
2. Stop the patches because this also distorts the hair in the long term!
3. Apply Leave in Curls to reaccustom your hair to forming curls using uniform pressure!
4. Cut the ends every 4 months!
All these tips will help you over time to find magnificent curls 😊
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