And you think to yourself:Why can’t my hair look like this every day?
Well as it turns out, those effortless waves could come at a cost.
Over-exposure to saltwater can do plenty of harm to your hair in the long run.
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Read on for what they shared.
Meet the Experts
What Is Saltwater?
Saltwater can be found in any ocean, sea, or estuary beach.
How Does Saltwater Impact Hair Health?
“Saltwater can really dry out your hair.
It draws out moisture, which can lead to brittleness andbreakage,“explains Grenia.
“Saltwater strips away those essential natural oils that keep your hair healthy and shiny,” says Grenia.
Additionally, “If you have color-treated hair, the salt can make your color fade faster.”