Yes, its true constant straightening andheat stylingcan have damaging and negative effects in the long run.
However, theres no official rule book.
Though Ive been natural for three years now, Ive learned taking styling risks in moderation is fun.
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So, I recently bought a hair dryer.
Sure, there can be damaging consequences like breakage anddryness.
Below, find the protective heat-styling tricks I’ve learned on my hair journey.
This ensures my natural hair is moisturized, healthy, and ready to take on the additional changes.
Use a Heat Protectant
This step shall not be skipped.
After detangling, use this step before moving on to styling.
Some areas of my hair require more heat than others, which is fine.
Don’t raise the temperature above 350 degrees to have a go at minimize the chances of heat damage.
If youre often forgetful of wrapping your hair at night, try purchasingsilk pillow cases.
see to it youre keeping up with your routine salon visits (or virtual consultations) every three months.