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| Care for Chemically Straightened Hair |  Chemically straightened hair demands special care. If you have such type of hair, you should reconstruct, hydrate and protect it. Besides, in-salon treatment will be beneficial for such hair, because it will repair hair from the lack of nutrients and are necessary for reconstruction, hydration and protection of your hair from damage. It is good to maintain chemically straightened hair with an intensive, moisture-based shampoo and conditioner. The application of a deeply hydrating treatment done three times a week is good for hair. One should remember that chemically straightened hair is extremely sensitive to some products, that is why one should ask a hairdresser if it will be suitable for you. If you want to avoid dry hair and split ends, you should regularly trim your hair and treat it with protein.
Those, who have curly, kinky or frizzy hair and are eager to achieve a smoother, more polished look, may chemically-straighten their hair. Such straightening should be done by a professional.
The duration of chemical straightening procedure is up to three months or longer and it is necessary to style unruly hair.
One should remember that chemically straightened or newly-relaxed hair demands special care and id can become quickly dry and brittle.
1. Relaxed hair can soak up the residue from shampoo and other hair products, so one should rinse them thoroughly to prevent your hair from having a dull look.
2. It is recommended to apply moisturizing shampoo and conditioner or you may use hair products specifically created for chemically treated hair.
3. One should choose a good leave-in conditioner and apply it every day not to have hair broken.
4. One should have deep conditioning treatments at home at least once a week or more often if there are such recommendations of a stylist. A moisturizing treatment or a hot oil treatment can also be beneficial for your hair.
5. If the necessity of detangling your hair arises, do it with a wide-tooth comb or pick instead, doing it gentler.
6. There are recommendations to apply a blow drier and curling iron as seldom as possible, because their heat could further dry or damage your hair. If the necessity of blow-drying arises, one may at least put the drier on a low setting.
7. If you color-treat your hair, ensure that it is safe to do once it has been chemically straightened.
8. You may also consult your stylist how to keep your hair healthy and shiny.
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