| > | | | | Tip 5: Minimise damage |
| | | | The 5th tip is making sure you deep |
| This article has the top 10 tips for hair care to give you | | | | condition your hair after colouring or using heat styling |
| the healthy manageable hair you want. | | | | products. Many women do not realise the damage |
| Hair is composed of protein which in | | | | caused by hair dye or heat styling. It can cause hair |
| turn is made up of fibres. The main protein in hair is | | | | loss, as it strips the hair of its healthy nutrients and |
| called keratin. Everyone’s hair is composed of | | | | vitamins. It can take a long time to rebuild and repair |
| different textures, shapes, styles and qualities. To | | | | damaged hair. |
| decide out what product to use, it is important to | | | | Deep conditioning re-bonds damaged hair and |
| determine your hair type. Once this is done, you will be | | | | revitalises chemically coloured hair follicles. |
| able to incorporate a suitable hair care product into | | | | Tip 6: Dry with care |
| your daily beauty regime. The following tips for hair | | | | Tip number 6 is to be careful with that |
| care, if followed, will give you nourished, manageable | | | | hair dryer. The recommended distance between |
| and beautiful hair. | | | | dryer and hair is 24 inches. Do not apply it directly on |
| Tip 1: Be Gentle with your hair | | | | the hair as this will increase the damage done by the |
| The first tip, is to be delicate with your hair. | | | | heat. The best option is to let it air dry naturally. |
| Your hair is the most fragile when it is wet or moist. | | | | Tip 7: Have a trim |
| Rigorous scrubbing or washing of your hair and scalp | | | | The 7th tip is to get your hair trimmed |
| causes the majority of hair damage. Wash your hair | | | | regularly. Getting your hair trimmed regularly will snip off |
| gently, section by section in an orderly fashion. This | | | | any split ends cropping up and will promote healthy |
| will enable you to wash it thoroughly without damage | | | | growth for your hair. Loose strands and split ends can |
| or breakage. | | | | make you look unkempt and messy. |
| Tip 2: Less is more | | | | Tip 8: Get manageable |
| The 2nd tip is to avoid over washing your | | | | Tip 8 is to use a light gel or mousse to |
| hair. Over washing your hair will strip the natural oils | | | | keep those unmanageable strands in place to give you |
| that protect and nourish the scalp and hair. Washing | | | | a clean pleasant hair style. |
| your hair every 2 to 3 days is usually sufficient. | | | | Tip 9: Let your hair relax |
| However, there are some types of hair that need | | | | Tip 9 is to let your hair relax from time to |
| more frequent cleaning, Korres’ range of | | | | time. This means letting it breathe by not using any |
| products are gentle enough to use everyday. | | | | styling products or tying it up in a ponytail. You should |
| Tip 3: You are what you eat | | | | avoid hair clips also. |
| Tip number 3 is something that a lot of | | | | Tip 10: Healthy scalp, healthy hair |
| people fail to do. This will not just give healthy hair but | | | | Tip 10 is to look after your scalp and your |
| will benefit your whole body. Tip number 3 is ensuring | | | | scalp will look after your hair. For example a head |
| you eat a healthy balanced diet. A healthy diet will | | | | massage once a month will work wonders for your |
| provide the nutrients and vitamins to essential to | | | | hair. A head massage stimulates your roots and |
| nourish your hair and prevent split ends, dandruff, or | | | | improves circulation to the scalp. This promotes |
| hair loss. Most of all, it keeps your hair shiny and helps it | | | | healthy hair growth. |
| retain the moisture needed by your hair. | | | | |
| Tip 4: Avoid sun damage | | | | It can be difficult to fit proper hair care into |
| Tip number 4 requires you to take the | | | | a busy day but these tips only take a few minutes but |
| necessary steps to avoid UV ray exposure. UV dries | | | | will make the world of difference. Choosing the right |
| out your hair strands leaving it looking lifeless and dull. | | | | product for your hair is the first step, but that is not |
| When you go out in the sun or to the beach, wear a | | | | enough to make sure your hair is as beautiful and |
| hat or a bandana to protect your hair from harmful UV | | | | manageable as you want it to be. |
| rays. | | | | |