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Your Hair Straightener Might Be Permanently Damaging Your Hair

by Kristy_Klien

Are high temperature hair straighteners safe for your hair? If
you are using an electronic device of any nature then there will
always be a risk associated with the use. Generally it can be
safe to say that the risk associated with using these products is
very small. Electric hair straightener irons have a heating
module inside which will heat them up to a certain temperature.
There are a number of ways that you can make sure that the high
temperature hair straighteners are safe for your hair.

The first area that will be covered is to ensure that you
maintain your hair iron and keep it in good condition. Always be
sure to follow these simple procedures when you are about to or
before plugging in and using your hair iron and in keeping them
in good working order. Make sure the cord of the straightener is
not damaged and is not damp, and when storing your hair
straightener make sure it is not stored in a damp place, do not
keep them in the bathroom. The hair straighteners can become very
hot when they are on full strength so much so that you can easily
burn your skin, think what this can do to your hair too.

Most electric straighteners will have a temperature setting
switch which will regulate the heat that they give out. When you
first use the flat iron make sure the heat setting is on the
lowest setting, you can then build the temperature up as you need
to. People�s hair is always different and reacts differently to
heat, so your temperature tolerance level could well be lower
than someone else�s. If you do use the straightener and the
temperature is too high then you can run the risk of burning and
damaging your hair. You can easily tell if you are burning your
hair and the straighteners are too hot, the make up of human hair
is 14% Cysteine and the smell associated with burning hair is due
to the sulphur compounds that are formed in the hair. If you
smell a pungent smell then make sure you stop straight away and
check that your hair has not burned because hair damages very
easily and it will burn quickly.

If you use a ceramic hair straightener iron on your hair
everyday then you still run the possibility of damaging your
hair. The overuse of the heat will cause problems for your hairs
health, the first signs that you could be causing some damage is
your hair will look very dry and you will be able to see the
damage. If you do think that you have damaged your hair then
consult a professional stylist or your local beauty shop for
products that could help to repair the damage.

In summary overuse of a hair straightener iron on a temperature
setting that is too high for your hair can cause problems. You
should try to use hair straighteners only maybe once or twice a
week to give your hair a chance to recover and not do long term
damage.

Kristy is a professional hair stylist and writer for My Hair
Styling Tools a professorial supplier of hair tools and <a
href="http://www.isnare.com">Ceramic Hair Straighteners</a>.

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