Basic hair care to prevent split ends
Published: 08 September 2019, 3:52:42
Split ends is a common hair problem. Your hair can split due to dryness or ill-treatment. The end is the oldest and most exposed part of your hair. Overtime, daily wear and tear on your hair will degrade the hair cuticle, exposing the inner cortex. The result is split end of your hair. Hair care is thus very important.
Always use natural hair products free from toxic chemicals.
Be gentle while shampooing, conditioning, detangling, brushing and styling your hair.
Avoid rubbing your hair with towel after washing them. It causes friction and thus split ends. Let your hair dry in air or use micro-fiber towel.
Deeply condition your scalp and hair every week with some natural conditioner.
Avoid hair styling that requires heating instruments and chemicals.Use satin pillow while sleeping at night.
Use only silk scarves to cover your head. Do not use scarves and hats made of rough material to avoid snagging on your ends.
Warm coconut oil massage is a good option to prevent split ends.
Split ends are the part of normal life cycle of hair. If you see a couple of split ends, it means more are on the way. Split ends are a sign that your hair is damaged and need a fool proof cure. And the only cure is to cut them off. However you can prevent split ends if you take proper care of your hair. Prevention is always better than cure. The choice is yours!