Hair knots are one of the most common problems faced by men and women,
especially those with long or curly hair.
This article, therefore, will look at the causes of knots and suggest effective ways
to get rid of them.
What causes hair knots?
1. Hair texture and type: Curly, wavy and long hair is more prone to knots.
The natural texture of this hair tends to create knots more easily than straight hair.
2. Dryness and wear: Dry and damaged hair is likely to create knots.
Dryness makes hair more fragile and prone to breakage, while damaged ends result in tangles.
3. Incorrect washing and drying: Vigorous rubbing while washing and toweling can create knots.
Also, letting the hair dry naturally without combing it can lead to tangles.
4. Lack of care: Not using conditioner or hair masks regularly and avoiding regular combing
The lack of regular hair care and avoiding regular hair styling can lead to knots.
How to get rid of knots
1. Use the right products: choose shampoos and conditioners specifically designed for your hair type.
Products with moisturizing ingredients such as coconut oil and proteins are the solution to reducing knots.
2. Combing with care : Use a sparse-toothed comb or a special detangling brush.
First from the tips and then towards the roots to avoid breakage.
3. Softener and special sprays: The use of rinse-off conditioners or detangling sprays can facilitate the
combing and reduce knots.
4. Avoid heat: Reduce the use of heat tools such as hairdryers and straighteners.
If you must use, apply a thermal protection product first.
5. Regular Mowing: Regular haircut of hair, especially the ends, helps in removing damaged ends
The hair, especially the trimmed ends, especially the ends that create knots.
6. Sleep: Sleep with your hair in a loose bun or braid to prevent tangles during the night.
The use of silk cushion covers will have the effect of reducing friction.
7. Avoid excessive combing: Although regular hairstyling is important, over-processing
Excessive grooming is important, but too much care can cause wear and tear.
So, find a balance that suits your hair.
Hair knots can be annoying, but with the right techniques and products, you can manage them and
enjoy healthy, shiny hair.
Remember to be kind to your hair and treat it regularly to avoid problems in the future.
With love,
The HairXperts by Ioanna Sissy
