Hair Care During Winters
Hair is the most worthful part of the body. Winter is just not about warm clothes, fireside reading, cuddling close to the pillows wrapped from head to toe with a comfy quilt. In the winter season, the hair becomes dry because of dry cold winds and indoor heating. Central heating influences moisture from the hair and scalp, which causes static. Extreme cold makes the hair tense and dry and wet weather spells disaster for a style, making curly hair frizz and straight hair limp.
During the winter season, natural haircare needs some change and also requires a little extra attention to the elements of the weather that can harm your hair. Wear a scarf, hat or cap to prevent your hair from the cold and wind, but make sure that it’s not so stiff that it will restrict circulation in your scalp. Hot oil massage especially by olive oil, it will smoothen the nerves of your scalp and highly effective for most of the hair problems. Always cover your hair with a silk fabric to protect it from the chill winds. Dont use lots of hot essence on your hair like blow dryers.
Roller settings or curling irons but if it very important then make sure to use a leave in conditioner before using the item on your hair. Do not overuse your hairdryer. Overusing your hairdryer will subscribe to dry damaged hair. Try to blow dry your hair as little as possible. When you use your hairdryer, try using the ‘cool’ setting. Drying your hair with cool air can take a little longer but it will do less breakage to your hair. Olive oil can work wonders in strengthening moisture to your hair in the hair.
Expose your hair to natural drying. Keep away from blow dryers. If you have to use, use one with a hood. Conditioners are a must after every wash specially for dry and thick hair and if the hair is very dry and lifeless go for a intense conditioning care in any of the good salon. Add moisture to your hair, It is very important any chemical treatment like color, highlights or perming has been done on your hair. Provide your scalp a nice massage a few times a week to keep oxygenated blood moving to your roots.
Winter Hair Care Tips
Avoid going out in winters with wet hair.
Condition your hair daily or after a hair wash.
Moisturize your hair and wash your hair with cold water.
Expose your hair to natural drying.
Avoid using hot rollers and ironing your hair. Before using hot styling equipments apply a leave-in moisturizer.
Try and cut down on heated styling appliances.
Avoid having the shower too hot.
Use a humidifier at home and at work to stop the air from getting too dry.
Wear a hat, scarf or cap to protect your hair from harsh weather but make sure it’s not too tight.
During winter limit the use of blow driers and curling irons.