How to take care of curly hair

How to take care of curly hair

Your curly hair is often dry, frizzy, and lost and you still don’t know how to take care of it properly? Let’s put an end to that situation by applying the following perfect curly hair care ways!

Instructions on how to properly care for curly hair

Curly hair, hair after perm always needs more care than usual, because, after exposure to chemicals, hair is very easily damaged, dry, and broken. Here is how to take care of curly hair at home as beautifully as in the salon, please refer to it.

Clean curly hair properly

Not every shampoo makes the hair more clean and beautiful but only makes the hair gradually frizzy, easy to break, and damaged by chemicals from the shampoo.
Only washing hair 2-3 times / a week is an effective way to care for curly hair. During the washing process, you should follow these standard steps:

Choose the right shampoo:

Choose a shampoo specifically for curly hair to help keep the hair in place. This shampoo must ensure enough keratin and plenty of nutrients to take care of curly hair after using chemicals and heat tools to curl it.

Head washing:

In the process of washing your hair, you should not mess up your curly hair to wash it, this will cause your hair to lose its curls quickly.
The best way, you should stand to wash, slightly tilt your head back, rinse the faucet from the top and gently massage the scalp from top to bottom to avoid tangled and ruffled hair.

How to use conditioner:

The high-temperature curling process can make your hair dry, frizzy, brittle, and prone to breakage. Therefore, the use of conditioner in every shampoo is essential to effectively overcome dry, damaged hair.

However, you need to pay attention to using conditioner properly, is to only use it at the ends of the hair, at least 3 cm from the hairline, do not apply conditioner to the hair roots because this will make your hair sticky and easy to appear dandruff.


Dry your hair

Usually, people have a habit of using a dry towel to roll their hair into a towel and forcefully squeeze their hair to dry it quickly, but this is a way of applying too much force to the hair, making the hair easily damaged and especially quickly losing its style.
You should just gently massage your hair and then wrap the towel around your head to let the water from the hair soak into the towel. In fact, if it is possible to let your hair dry naturally or just lightly dry it, it is best, but when the weather is too cold or you want your hair to dry immediately and need the help of a hair dryer, try to let it dry. Dry on medium heat and about 15cm away from hair. Avoid high temperatures that dry and damage your hair.

To comb

For curly hair, use a wide-tooth comb to easily detangle without causing breakage, or if you feel your hair is not too tangled, simply use your fingers to separate the strands, and roll them in the direction of the curls. Helps to keep hair in place.
In particular, you need to pay attention to only combing curly hair when the hair is dry, combing when wet will be very difficult to untangle and easily break because wet hair will be much weaker than dry hair.

The secret to protecting and care for curly hair properly

To keep curly hair healthy, and shiny, you need a hair care routine every week. You can go to Hair Salon to review your hair condition and then schedule specific care, or do your hair care at home every day based on the following methods:

Moisturizing hair

After curling your hair, chemicals and heat leave your hair vulnerable to damage. Manifestations are dry, split ends, and lifeless hair. The most effective way to take care of curly hair is to know how to moisturize your hair by:
Condition your hair regularly with essential oils.
Drink enough 1.5-2 liters of water per day.
After washing the hair clean, let the hair almost dry, and use hair conditioner or hair gel to keep the hair from becoming dry and brittle.

– Hair mask

Curly hair needs regular meticulous care. Depending on the strength of the hair, it is possible to apply a hair mask 1-2 times a week to protect the hair, as well as deal with bad factors such as weather or dust from the environment.

You can make your hair mask from natural ingredients such as coconut oil, avocado, almond oil, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, honey, etc. Use one of these ingredients to incubate your hair, Combine with gentle scalp massage, then incubate your hair for 20-30 minutes, then wash your hair.

Besides, it is recommended to add foods to the daily menu to help strengthen hair such as eggs, bananas, milk, green vegetables, fresh fruits, legumes, etc.

– Scalp massage

Regularly spend time massaging the scalp gently to help increase blood circulation throughout the whole body, especially the area under the scalp. This helps the hair follicles to be pumped with enough nutrients, thereby helping to make the hair strong, and shiny, and effectively reduce breakage.

Hold your wavy hair the right way

After shampooing and your hair is completely dry, pour a little soft gel into your palm, then apply the gel evenly and then gently massage and lift the waves by gently squeezing the ends of your hair with your palms. Hair is easier to style.

If you don’t want to use the gel at home, you can use a hair roller. This curling roller will make your hair neater and give you beautiful soft waves.

Besides, you should also note some of the following things to make your hair easier to manage:
When sleeping, you can use a soft curling iron to curl your hair or use a crab claw to wrap your hair on top of your head and then go to sleep. This helps you to have a beautiful hairstyle after waking up.
After waking up, divide your hair into two equal parts, then use your fingers to wrap your hair into curls to help curls quickly get in place.
If your hair is dry, often use a curling iron to wrap your hair up high, after only a few hours of letting your hair out, you will see that the curls are very bouncy and more beautiful than before.

Protect curly hair from harmful agents

To keep the curls in place and always beautiful, the best way to care for curly hair cannot ignore the protection of hair from external harmful agents such as:

Do not abuse heat from curling irons.
Limit continuous coloring of hair.
Make a habit of wearing a hat to cover your hair when going out, and avoid exposing your hair to direct sunlight and dust.
Do not use a cotton towel to rub vigorously on your hair, just soak your hair gently and then let it dry on its own.
Do not use hot water to wash your hair.
Limit shampoos containing strong bleaching chemicals that cause scalp damage.

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