Big Hair Perils And Clogged Cuticles – How To Prevent Hair Product Buildup
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010Special Tips & Techniques For Preventing Hair Product Buildup
With the return of big hair with lots of sexy volume, hairline bumps and poufs, comes the danger of clogged cuticles from styling product overload.
Regardless of your hair type, texture, density or current condition, if you start cocktailing too many products together at once, over time, unless you take proper care, your hair will misbehave.
Barbara Lhotan Offers Solutions
According to nationally renowned curly hair expert, Barbara Lhotan, the best solution for product build-up is to prevent it in the first place. I chatted with Barbara today and she agreed “the latest big hair styles will definitely bring build-up challenges for some.”
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How To Determine Product Build-up
Barbara explained “if your hair starts to feel coated, crunchy or looks limp and flat, you may be the victim of build-up.” She pointed out another key symptom of product overuse “is itchy scalps or flakiness.”
Although sometimes confused with the little white dandruff like sprinkles, it’s flaking from all those products layered on top of each other on your scalp.
That’s the good news. The bad news? Barbara explained “when you overload your tresses, you’re setting yourself up for a cycle of moisture starvation.” Continue reading “Big Hair Perils And Clogged Cuticles – How To Prevent Hair Product Buildup” »
