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How To Take Care Of Straight Hair?

Straight hair is not as manageable as it seems. Here's how you can take care of your straight hair.

By Riddhi

Most people LOVE straight and sleek hair. But even straight hair, which looks easy to manage, needs proper care. Now, naturally straight hair is fairly easy to manage, but if it is rebonded straight hair, it would need a lot of care. And that's why we're sharing tips on how to take care of straight hair.

People with curly or wavy hair tend to think that people with straight hair have it easy. But this is not true. Straight hair can get frizzy and also face other problems like getting tangled really badly. There are a lot of articles teaching you how to straighten your hair and how to take care of hair after straightening.

But what about hair that is naturally straight? People just assume that this hair type does not require much care. However, we will give you some general tips on how to take care of your straight hair.

1. Shampoo:

1. Shampoo:

Choose a mild moisturising shampoo because if the hair gets too dry, it'll get frizzy, and frizzy straight hair does not look all that great. This is an easy tip to follow to take care of straight hair.

2. Brushing:

2. Brushing:

Brush your hair before you wash it and never after washing, as the hair is most sensitive at this time and it can be prone to breakage and split ends as well.

3. Stop Heat Styling:

3. Stop Heat Styling:

As much as possible, try to avoid heat styling your hair. This includes blow drying. Try to let your hair dry naturally.

4. For Split Ends:

4. For Split Ends:

Straight hair is more prone to split ends and they seem to show up a lot more on straight hair as well. So a tip for straight hair would be to go for regular trims. With wavy or curly hair, the split ends are hidden to an extent.

5. Diet:

5. Diet:

Your diet plays a huge role in what your hair looks like. Include proteins in your diet. If you don't have a good diet, it shows up on your hair in the form of brittle and damaged hair. This is one of the most important tips to take care of straight hair.

6. Oil Massage:

6. Oil Massage:

Massage your scalp using vitamin E oil. This promotes hair growth and even makes sure that when you wash your hair, your hair does not loose too much of its natural oils. That's how to take a good care of your naturally straight hair.

Story first published: Thursday, February 23, 2017, 12:39 [IST]
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