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More and more women want to wear straight hair all the time, so we never hesitate to buy any item that allows us to obtain a smooth and beautiful mane. In this sense, hair straighteners have become the quintessential tool to achieve this.
Straight hair is classy, pretty, and makes you look great. However, the tools to straighten it use heat and over time can dry out your hair and you end up with not very attractive hair. But with these tips you will achieve the perfect straightening without damaging your hair. Next, let’s see how to achieve a perfect ironing without damaging your hair.
Prepare the tools you need
The problem is that when we try to iron our hair, we rarely get the desired effect. It happens that straightening the hair requires a process that we must follow step by step and with the help of products that keep it protected.
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• Special hair protector for ironing. Make sure it is in spray to make your application easier.
• Hair brush. Choose one with natural bristles, since metal or plastic produce the annoying frizz.
• Small comb. Choose one that is flat to help you with the iron.
• Tweezers. They will be very useful to separate the hair by areas.
• Iron. He prefers ceramic ones because they prevent hair from breaking.
Perfect ironing in 10 steps
# 1 Brush the hair completely to detangle it and apply the spray protective.
# 2 Part your hair neatly.
Holds the sides, the front, the crown and the back area.
# 3 Start at the nape area by making small partitions with the help of the tweezers.
Place the strand between the plates and stretch slowly until you reach the tip, always taking care not to bring the iron too close to the scalp.
# 4 Repeat the action to have a good finish.
# 5 Use the comb under the iron to speed up the hairstyle.
# 6 After completing the nape area, continue making very fine partitions until you reach the top of the crown and the sides.
# 7 When you are on the top of the head, lift the root a little more so as not to burn the scalp and get more volume.
# 8 The bangs must be treated with care.
Unlike the rest of the hair, we must iron it with quick movements so as not to achieve a too straight effect.
# 9 Make a last flat iron without partitions to join all the divisions of the hair.
# 10 Apply a little hairspray at the end of the hairstyle.
Tips to achieve a perfect ironing without damaging the hair
• Try to cut the ends of the hair, at least every three months.
• Apply natural hair masks weekly and special treatments once a month.
• Brush your hair frequently to make it look healthier and silkier.
• Dry your hair with hot air before using the iron to facilitate straightening.
• When you iron your hair, it must be clean and totally dry, to prevent it from drying out and fluffing up.
• If your hair is thick and unruly, the temperature of the iron should be high. If it is thin it should be much lower.
How to straighten hair at home step by step
