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What products should I use on my transitioning hair?
Shea Moisture Jojoba Oil & Ucuuba Butter Braid-Up Conditioning Gel.
How do you take care of transitioning hair?
Let’s break it all down with 10 transitioning hair tips.
- Be patient.
- Cut when necessary.
- Deep condition often.
- Plan out your protective styles.
- Cut back on heat styling.
- Don’t stress the shedding.
- Avoid drying ingredients.
- Focus on scalp health.
Why is my transitioning hair breaking off?
And when transitioning is going on, letting hair go is even more difficult! But here’s the deal—if you don’t get regular trims (every six weeks or so), your hair is definitely gonna break off at some point because having two extreme textures of hair at one time typically results in breakage.
How often should you moisturize transitioning hair?
A general rule of thumb is to moisturize your natural hair every few days, with some ladies needing moisture more often depending on their personal needs. However, the purpose of moisturizing is to increase the flexibility of your natural hair.
What happens when you wash relaxed hair with coke?
Coca-Cola is not going to cleanse, instead it will leave dirt particles in the hair. The ingredients in Coca-Cola will coat the hair giving it more “body” so to speak – a positive effect on fine or thin hair. Longer term use will be unpleasant for the scalp and hair, from a condition point of view.
Is it better to big chop or transition?
If you transition, you’ll get to keep your length, but you’ll have to deal with styling multi-textured tresses. If you do the big chop, you’ll get rid of your relaxer in one fell swoop, but you might be left with only an inch of hair.
Does hair grow faster when you big chop?
The answer to this one is tricky. Cutting your hair doesn’t alter the way your hair grows out of your head. The hair that grew out of your head before the big chop is the same hair that will continue to grow out of your head.
How can I transition to a natural hairstyle?
Whether you are wearing your hair wavy, straight, curly, or kinky, keeping your hair hydrated is key for transitioning.” A good leave-in is especially important for new naturals.
What are the best products for transitioning hair?
Bailey uses several products regularly on her clients with transitioning hair, including SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus Co-Wash Conditioning Cleanser ($12) that she recommends as an excellent alternative to shampoos that lather or contain sulfates. “It gently cleanses weak hair, leaving it soft and tangle-free,” Bailey notes.
How to take care of transition hair?
One way to care for transitioning hair is to steam hair and apply a deep conditioning mask weekly to keep it from breakage. The one from Thank God It’s Natural is a great choice and the brand’s title gives so much inspiration not to quick your transition. It’s not just enough to deep condition your hair more often.
How to do a natural twist haircut?
The twists style is deceptively simple. All you would have to do is part equally two sections of your hair and twist or curl them around one another until you reach the very end of their length. Adding to that, as far as other natural hairstyles are concerned, these look easy too, but it is one of the most difficult hairdos to execute.