Hair care after summer

Hair care after summer is very important, as hair is often exposed to the sun, UV rays, sea salt, chlorine, wind and more frequent washing during the summer months.

The result can be dry, brittle, dull and split ends.

☀️ Why does hair need special care after summer?

After summer, hair can be:

• drier and dehydrated,

• porous and rough to the touch,

• more brittle,

• without natural shine,

• split ends,

• colored or discolored, especially in dyed hair,

• the scalp can be drier or irritated.

UV rays can also damage the hair structure, so hair often needs restoration and protection after summer, not just superficial beautification.

💆‍♀️ What does hair need after summer?

1. Deep hydration

Use a high-quality moisturizing shampoo and especially a nourishing mask 1-2 times a week. The mask helps restore softness and flexibility to the hair.

2. Repair damaged hair

If the hair is very dry, bleached or chemically treated, a treatment aimed at restoring the hair structure is useful. For very damaged hair, professional care at a hairdresser is also important.

3. Trimming the ends ✂️

If the ends are split and brittle, cosmetic products cannot permanently “glue” them together. A light trim removes damaged ends and makes the hair more manageable.

4. Less heat

After the summer, it is a good idea to reduce the use of irons, curling irons and very hot dryers. If you use heat, always use heat protection.

5. Gentle combing

Wet hair is more sensitive. Comb it gently, preferably with a wide-toothed comb, and do not pull knots.

6. Protect your hair in the future

UV protection is not only important in the summer. If you are in the sun a lot, you can use products with UV protection and a hat that protects your hair and scalp.

Hair needs nutrients for its growth and normal structure. Your daily diet should include:

• eggs, fish, legumes and other sources of protein,

• nuts and seeds,

• vegetables,

• fruit,

• whole grains,

• enough fluids.

The best approach after summer is a combination: hydration + restoration + protection + removal of damaged ends + nutrition.

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