Professional heat protection for hair is a product designed to protect hair from damage that can occur as a result of using heating devices such as a hair dryer, hair iron, curling iron, other types of thermal tools, or the sun. What does heat protection do for hair? This product has a formula that helps to retain moisture in the hair, prevents hair from drying out and breaking, and protects against heat damage. User reviews can provide useful information. The main functions of professional heat protection for hair include:
- Protection against high temperature: Thermal tools can heat hair to very high temperatures, which can cause damage to the hair structure. Thermal protection creates a barrier that reduces the heat exposure to the hair.
- Preventing breakage: Heat can change the structure of hair, making it more prone to breakage. Thermal protection helps keep hair strong and healthy.
- Moisture retention: Thermal tools can dry out hair by stripping it of moisture. Thermal protection retains moisture in the hair, preventing it from drying out.
- Reducing split ends: Using heat protection helps reduce split ends as the hair remains stronger and less prone to breakage.
- Protection from harsh environments: Heat protection can also protect hair from the harsh effects of the environment, such as the sun and air pollution.
Heat protection can be a spray, cream, oil, aerosol, or other forms. It should be applied to the hair before using thermal tools, evenly distributed over the entire length of the hair. The choice of a specific thermal protection depends on your hair type and your individual needs.
What is the best thermal protection for hair?
The choice of heat protection depends on your hair type, individual needs and preferences. The main criteria include hair type, temperature conditions, product formulation, ingredients, scent and texture. We recommend experimenting with different products to find the best one for your hair.
Thermal protection can be in the form of a spray, cream, oil, aerosol or other form. It should be applied to the hair before using thermal tools, spreading it evenly over the entire length of the hair. The choice of a specific heat protection depends on your hair type and individual needs.
How do I check if the heat protection is working?
To test the effectiveness of a thermal hair protection, observe the changes in the condition of your hair after using thermal tools. If your hair remains soft, smooth and healthy, and shows no visible signs of damage or breakage, it is an indication that the heat protection is effective. Also, if there is no smell of burning or burnt hair when using thermal tools, it means that the thermal protection is working properly.
Thermal protection for hair: how to use it?
Follow these steps to use a thermal hair protection product correctly:
- Start with clean hair. You can use shampoo and conditioner to prepare your hair for the treatment.
- Usually, the packaging of the heat protection will have recommendations on the amount of product to use. It is usually a small amount, about the size of a dime.
- Spread the thermal protection evenly over the entire length of the hair, from the roots to the ends. It is important to distribute the product carefully so that every strand of hair is covered.
- Before using thermal tools (hair dryer, flat iron, curling iron), dry your hair on a low setting or naturally to a degree of humidity suitable for your hair type. Do not use thermal tools on wet hair as this may cause damage.
- After applying the thermal protection, you can use a hair dryer, flat iron, curling iron, or other thermal tools that you need to create your chosen hairstyle. Follow the temperature recommendations and the manufacturer's instructions for using heat tools.
- After styling your hair, use additional styling products such as hairspray or shine serum.
By using thermal protection, you protect your hair from heat damage and provide it with additional care and moisture retention.
