Apr 25, 2023
A hair mask deeply hydrates and conditions your hair strands. It is enriched with hair-nourishing oils to help dry and damaged hair return to normal.
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Hair masks are beneficial for all hair types, especially if you have dry, damaged hair. They deeply moisturise and rejuvenate your hair, just like a face mask does for your skin.
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A hair conditioner is a popular hair care product that keeps your hair shaft hydrated, smooth and prevents frizz. It also protects your hair against sun damage and breakage.
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A hair conditioner moisturises and protects your hair from further damage. It also keeps your hair strands soft and conditioned, helping to maintain the sebum oil in your hair.
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Hair masks are usually formulated with nourishing oils and multiple conditioning and moisturising agents such as glycol, amino acids, plant oils, minerals, erythritol, and panthenol.
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You can also prepare your own hair masks at home based on your hair concerns using coconut oil, avocado, aloe vera, and banana. These ingredients provide proper nourishment for your hair.
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Some common ingredients in a hair conditioner include deionized water, glyceryl stearate, fatty alcohols, fragrance, silicones, lipids, and more.
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First, shampoo your hair to clean it, then dry it completely before applying the hair mask. Leave the hair mask on for 30 minutes, and rinse it off with a mild shampoo. Condition your hair to seal in the benefits of the hair mask.
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After washing your hair with shampoo, apply a small amount of conditioner to your hair strands, avoiding the scalp. Ensure that you apply it from root to tip, leave it on for 2-3 minutes, and then rinse it off.
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While a conditioner is for regular use, especially after shampooing, you can apply hair masks once a week.
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You can use a hair mask when you have used too many chemical products and heating tools on your hair, resulting in dry and damaged hair.
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Generally, you can use a conditioner after washing your hair with shampoo. Another method is reverse washing, where you first use a conditioner and then shampoo. The third method is to skip the shampoo and use the conditioner directly.
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Hair masks should be applied from your hair roots to the tip for complete nourishment and moisture protection.
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You should apply conditioner only to your hair strands, not your scalp. This is because your hair strands can get damaged over time due to environmental factors, and a conditioner protects them.
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Yes, both hair masks and hair conditioners are beneficial for your hair health. A conditioner keeps your hair smooth and frizz-free, while a hair mask boosts your hair strength and growth.
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