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You know what your hair type?

January 3, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

hair-typeKnow what your hair type is essential to treat them in the right way and make them shiny, full bodied and healthy. The key to hair care, in fact, is to use the right products and appropriate treatment according to their type.

How to understand what your hair type? Here is a mini-guide to see what your hair type, which are the main features of the different types of hair and how you can treat them in a better way.

Normal hair
Normal-hairThe normal hair have special problems: no dryness or excess oil, are particularly sensitive.

I have normal hair healthy and shiny, soft and elastic and does not require specific treatment as other types of hair: they get dirty after 3 or 4 days after washing and the skin is healthy, without peeling.

Learn how to care for normal hair

Capelli Crespi and Secchi
Capelli-Crespi-and-SecchiDry hair or dry appear rough to the touch, brittle, dull and full of split ends. Dry hair is a lack of sebum and are more prone to break and ruin the other types of hair, because they are more fragile.

Because the hair is dry? The skin may produce little sebum for genetic or physiological factors, but also because of environmental factors such as sun, wind and dry weather or aggressive treatments such as hair straightening or coloring of the foliage.

Discover how to treat dry hair

Hair greasy and oily
Hair-greasy-and-oilyThe fats are greasy hair, get dirty after being washed and are often dull and lifeless. Who knows how greasy hair are heavy, glossy and apparently always dirty. Greasy hair is dirty within a day and the temptation to wash them every day is strong.

The problem of oily hair is the scalp sebaceous glands, which secrete excess fat: The sebum then goes to dirty hair, oily and making them look bad. This alteration may be due to hormonal problems, correct unhealthy or external factors such as pollution and dust.

Discover how to treat oily hair

Fine and delicate hair
Fine-and-delicate-hairA very common type of hair and is often not recognized? The fine and delicate hair, which by reason of their being thin they get dirty quickly and are often mistaken for oily hair.

But it is important to distinguish: fine hair are not fat and are very delicate, so you should treat them with gentle care and avoid aggressive treatments.

Learn how to care for fine hair

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