Jun 24, 2023
Avoid brushing your wet hair, as it is weak and more prone to damage. Your brush is more likely to pull hair from its roots. Make sure that you brush your hair only after it is completely dry.
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Wet hair has high elasticity, and when you put it in a bun or ponytail, it stretches more and causes tension breakage. In addition, your scalp will not get enough air to dry, which can lead to eczema or other skin irritations.
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The harsh fibre on your towel can be heavy on your weak, wet hair, leading to hair breakage. Instead, use a cotton t-shirt to absorb moisture.
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You should never use heat styling tools like straighteners or curlers on your wet or damp hair, as they can fry your hair and cause dryness and dullness.
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Sleeping with wet hair can stretch your hair and also cause tangles and breakage. Also, for those with curly hair, it can cause frizz. Hence, ensure you completely dry your hair, tie a loose hairstyle, and go to bed.
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A leave-in conditioner helps moisturise and protect your hair from damage. Apply a small quantity of the leave-in conditioner evenly through your hair while focusing on the ends.
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Avoid chemical treatments like perming, relaxing, or colouring wet hair. These processes can be harsh on your hair, especially when it's in a vulnerable state.
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Allowing your hair to air dry is better than blow drying. If you need to use a hair dryer, use the lowest heat setting and keep it at a safe distance from your hair to minimise damage.
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Instead of using a brush, opt for a wide-toothed comb to detangle wet hair. This helps prevent damage and reduce breakage.
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Whether you air dry or blow dry your hair before sleeping, consider using a satin pillowcase. It reduces friction and minimises frizz and breakage. It also preserves your hair shine and healthy look.
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