Some ways to straighten the hair are by means of a good hydration in the hair followed by the realization of a brush in the hall and chapinha. However, a more lasting form of smoothing is through the use of chemicals that should only be applied by the hairdresser.
Chemical straighteners dramatically change the yarns being a long lasting form; however, after its use it is important to ensure the whiteness of the yarns by making hydrations weekly, in addition to the daily care how to always use conditioner and combing cream or serum on the yarns.
How to Smooth Your Hair Naturally
To naturally straighten hair, a great solution is to moisturize the hair with a keratin cream after washing them normally, as the cream, in addition to smoothing the hair, imparts shine and reduces the frizz of the hair. The cream should be allowed to act for 20 minutes, then thoroughly rinse the hair and then comb, allowing the hair to dry naturally.
Moisturizing is a great way to straighten hair without chemistry. See great options for each type of hair in: Hydration for hair.
How to Smooth Hair at Home
To straighten the hair at home, one option is to make a brush and then to pass the 'chapinha'. To do this, you should wash your hair well first with shampoo and conditioner suitable for the hair type and then thoroughly rinse the hair, removing the product completely from the hair.
After washing, a leave-in, which is a non-rinse combing cream, should be applied to protect the threads and dry the hair, wick by wick with the hair dryer, tightening the wires. At the end of the brush, you should throw a jet of cool air into the hair to have a better result. To finalize, you must pass the iron.
How to straighten hair with a flat iron
To straighten hair with a flat iron, care must be taken because the flat iron can make hair smooth quickly, but due to the high temperature, it can damage them. So, one should get little hair at a time and pass the chaplet, but never spend more than 5 times in the same wick to not burn the hair strands. Another care you should take is to dry your hair thoroughly before ironing.
After passing the flat iron, a good tip is to apply a tip repairer on the length and ends of the hair. The flat iron should only be used twice a week and after use should apply products to protect and help moisturize hair strands.
How to straighten hair with chemicals
To smooth curly hair, the most efficient way is to resort to the chemicals used in the hairdressing salon. There are several options, among them are:
- 1. Progressive brush of amino acid or chocolate : The brush contains no formaldehyde, but has a substitute called glutaraldehyde that promises to smooth the hair and keep them smooth longer.
- 2. Moroccan Brush : Contains keratin, collagen and only 0.2% formalin, which is the amount allowed by Anvisa.
- 3. Lifting hair : It has no formaldehyde, lasts on average 40 washes and after that needs to be retouched. For the retouch one can use the product throughout the hair, being ideal for those who have a lot of volume and dry hair. The lifting hair can be used on all types of hair, including those who already have chemically treated hair, with old hair straighteners and tinctures. One of the most renowned products on the market is the UAN Nano Repair, from Tânagra. It can be purchased on the internet or in professional cosmetics stores.
The ideal is to use products without formaldehyde because this chemical has been banned for increasing the risk of cancer. Learn more details at: Formol is bad for health.
