The main feature of donor hair is that they do not receive additional nourishment, as it happens with natural hair. Therefore, the care of hair extensions is a must for any girl who wants the hairstyle to look natural and amaze others with its volume and silky curls.
Tips for caring for hair extensions
Experts recommend using care products for oily hair to preserve the texture and strength of fixation of additional curls. If you use the composition for dry strands, the curls will become more slippery, which will negatively affect the quality of fastening. Good efficiency have sulfate-free cleansers. In summer and winter, you should use appropriate masks. The best choice will be the composition designed for intensive nutrition. With its help, it is possible to moisturize the hair structure and provide it with all the necessary trace elements. The mask should be applied to the entire length of the curls, avoiding the root zone.
Proper washing of hair extensions
The first care can be carried out 2 days after hair extension. To perform the washing should be upright. No need to tilt your head back while washing, it will prevent confusion. Daily care is not recommended by experts, as it increases the wear of tapes and capsules.
Washing rules are as follows:
- combing hair with a comb with small teeth;
- abundant wetting of hair with warm water;
- gentle application of shampoo to hair, after mixing it with water;
- while washing to carry out massage movements;
- rinse thoroughly with hair care product.
If air conditioners are used after the procedure, the composition should not get to the zone of fixation of donor strands.
How do I dry and comb my hair?
If you go to bed without drying your hair, then in the morning the hair will be tangled. Slavic hair extensions allow you to use a Hairdryer, if you set it to the cold air flow. You can dry your head in the traditional way, but it may take much longer.
In no case should you comb your hair on the tress until they are dry. Be sure to wait until the head is dry, then use a comb and run it through the curls from the tip to the root. One hand will be used to hold the comb, and the second will hold the hair at the root. Comb your hair every 3-4 days to avoid tangling.
Styling hair extensions
Products for the care of hair extensions may include a Curling iron or iron, if their temperature does not exceed 230 degrees. During styling, it is important that the surface of the tool does not touch the place where the strands are attached to the natural hair. If thermal protection is used during installation, it should not fall on the capsules. Manufacturer Dneprohair does not recommend choosing a tight installation, as tension can lead to weakening of the fasteners.
What not to do with hair extensions?
After the procedure, it is better not to visit the sauna to avoid deformation of the glue and capsules. At the time of use of additional strands is less likely to undergo thermal procedures. When visiting the pool, be sure to use a cap.
Proper care of hair extensions will allow you to enjoy the hairstyle for several months. Our experts are always happy to help you choose the right hair extensions and perform all procedures correctly and quickly.