When spring and summer come, we are reminded of the importance of protecting our skin from the sun. But do we also remember to protect our hair? UV radiation can also harm them. What is not obvious to everyone is that hair should also be especially taken care of in the summer. From this article you will learn how to protect your hair from UV radiation.
Protecting your hair from the sun is essential if you don’t want to face hair loss and weakening. This is because exposure of hair to strong radiation is associated with deviation of hair scales and destruction of the hair cortex. The effects of this are hair brittleness and dryness. If you don’t take care of proper protection, your hair may lose its elasticity, softness and shine after summer. The sun also has a negative effect on hair roots, and can contribute to hair loss. In addition, if you don’t take proper protective measures, your hair color can fade.
Owners of any hair type should take care to protect their hair from UV radiation. However, high-pored and light-colored hair is the most vulnerable. They, by nature, are drier and more vulnerable. If you are a curly-haired blonde, read this article carefully.
If you love summer and sunny days, and want to enjoy beautiful and healthy hair all year round, then be sure to read the following tips. They concern ways to protect your hair from UV radiation.
In summer, we inevitably wash our hair more often, because we swim in the sea or lake and simply sweat. For this reason, during the holiday season, it is especially important to make sure that the shampoos we use are as gentle as possible. Only such cosmetics will not irritate the scalp and tear the protective barrier from the hair. So opt for gentle shampoos. These are such cosmetics that do not have strong detergents in their composition, such as SLL, SLES, etc.
On vacation, we don’t have time to care for our hair. So it’s easy to neglect applying masks and conditioners after every wash. However, it is essential for your hair to be protected from the sun. If you don’t forget to apply such products after washing your hair, it will be moisturized and protected from the sun. It is especially important to use emollient conditioners.
There are hair cosmetics in drugstores that contain a UV filter. For example, these are special mists and oils. It’s worth getting them in the summer to protect your hair all the time.
Protect your hair and head from the sun in the summer. By wearing a hat or scarf you will make a barrier between the sun and your strands. It will prevent damage to your hair. It’s worth buying a stylish scarf before you go on vacation and enjoy the beautiful weather!
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