Getting Hair Extensions for This Valentine’s Day? – Know the Lesser Known Facts

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Hair Extensions

Are you thinking of surprising your lover this Valentine’s day by getting a makeover? Well, why don’t you start from the head? If you think that it is all about styling and colouring your hair, you should stop. It is not only about that. Colouring thin streaks of hair or styling it may make it appear to be lighter than it is. So, it’s recommended to go for the services of the clip in hair extensions in Australia and add an instant volume to your ‘not-so-impressive’ hairline.

But, wait! Do you know how to maintain those additional hair streaks that are getting attached? Well, you have to know it as fast as you can. You are required to identify the right method of combing, washing and maintaining your hair from additional hazards and make sure the money you have spent on the extension lasts for long and let you do the hair styling as per your wish.

Check out some of the common issues women with hair extensions face in their daily lives along with their potential solutions before you finally get it done.

Extensions can damage the hair – is it a myth or reality?

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Let’s start with dispelling a common myth about hair extensions. A lot of people will try to convince you about the problems of hair extensions and tell you that hair extension will damage your hair instantly. However, in reality, it can only happen if the application is wrong. In many cases, the inexperienced stylists attach the extensions so tightly with the natural hair that it finally causes detachment of hair follicles.

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The only solution to this problem is to get the extensions done by an expert who specialises in this service and have years of experience in the field.  If it is attached correctly, it will perfectly mix up with your natural hair and make it look voluminous.

How to deal with the frizzy hair extension?

Hair Extensions matting and frizzy

Just like your natural hair, the hair extensions may also appear to be frizzy. To prevent your hair extensions from matting and frizzy you need a mild shampoo, followed by an anti-frizz serum. To make sure the extensions remain smooth and straight, use a wide-tooth comb for combing your hair.

What are the things you can do to style hair extension?

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Again, a lot of people get driven by the myths that once you get the extension done, it is not possible to do any styling. You have to keep it as those are. Absolutely not!

  1. You can color or highlight the hair extensions (use a known brand)
  2. You can take a shower, jump in the pool or get wet with your beloved this Valentine’s day with your hair extensions on, without any worry.
  3.  You can change or replace the hair extensions as per your wish (without damaging your natural hair)
  4. You can use hair dryer or any sorts of hot rollers for styling your hair
  5. You can treat and maintain the hair exactly the way you manage your natural hair even after you get it exposed to sun or swim in the salty water.

 

Which accessories should be used to maintain hair extension?

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  • Use the styling combs, excellent quality de-tangler, teasing brush, wide tooth combs and nylon brush to comb your hair and finally stylise with amazing gold hair accessories Australia on special occasions to give that extra volume.
  • Don’t put too much strain while combing the hair
  • Use ‘no heat’ sleeping curlers instead of the regular curling accessories to make the extensions get the natural curl.

Follow these simple rules, get over with the misconceptions and you will be on your way to look beautiful on the coming Valentine’s Day.