Why do you need special care for your hair in the summer?
The effect of sunlight, heat and humidity on hair health
The scorching sun causes hair to dry out and become damaged, while high temperatures cause the hair to lose its natural moisture. Humidity increases the likelihood of hair breakage and damage.
Benefits of following a hair care routine during the summer
Following a hair care routine during the summer helps maintain hair moisture and health, protect hair from damage caused by continuous exposure to the sun, promote hair growth and maintain its shine.
How to care for hair in the summer
1- Protect hair from the sun
Using hats and scarves to protect from the sun
Hats and scarves help protect hair from direct exposure to sunlight, reducing the likelihood of hair damage.
Avoid direct exposure to the sun during peak hours
Avoid direct exposure to the sun during peak hours (10 am - 4 pm) to protect your hair from harmful rays.
2- Moisturize your hair regularly
Use deep hair conditioner
Deep hair conditioner helps moisturize hair effectively, keeping it soft and vibrant.
Apply natural moisturizing masks
Use natural moisturizing masks such as avocado and olive oil masks to deeply moisturize your hair.
3- Wash your hair appropriately
Wash your hair with the appropriate shampoo moderately
Use a shampoo suitable for your hair type and wash it moderately to avoid stripping it of its natural oils.
Avoid using hot water
Avoid using hot water to wash your hair, and use lukewarm water instead to maintain hair moisture.
How to protect your hair from the sun?
Use hair care products that contain sunscreen
Choose hair care products that contain sunscreen to protect your hair from harmful rays.
Use Hats and Umbrellas to Protect Your Hair
Use hats and umbrellas to protect your hair from direct exposure to the sun.
Apply natural oils as a sunscreen
Use natural oils such as coconut oil and argan oil as a sunscreen to protect your hair from the sun.
What can I put on my hair in the sun?
Natural oils such as coconut oil and argan oil
These oils provide natural protection and deep hydration to the hair when exposed to the sun.
Sun protection products for hair
Choose products specifically designed to protect hair from the sun, which contain moisturizing and nourishing ingredients.
Homemade hair protection spray recipes
Prepare homemade sprays using rose water and natural oils to protect and moisturize your hair while exposed to the sun.
Is it good to dry your hair in the sun?
The benefits and harms of drying hair in the sun
While drying hair in the sun can be a natural alternative, excessive exposure to the sun can lead to dryness and damage to the hair.
Alternative ways to dry hair naturally
Use a soft towel to gently absorb moisture and let your hair dry in the shade away from direct sunlight.
Tips for maintaining healthy hair when drying in the sun
Make sure to moisturize your hair with moisturizing products before exposure to the sun, and avoid drying for long periods in the sun.
How to prevent sun damage to the scalp?
Use sunscreen for the scalp
Choose a sunscreen suitable for the scalp to protect it from harmful rays.
Moisturize the scalp regularly
Use light moisturizers for the scalp to maintain its moisture and prevent dryness.
Wear hats to protect the scalp from direct sun
Wear wide-brimmed hats to protect your scalp from direct exposure to sunlight.
Additional tips for hair care during the summer
Dealing with dry and brittle hair
Use natural treatments and deep moisturizers for dry and brittle hair such as avocado and olive oil masks.
Colored hair care
Make sure to use products designed for colored hair to avoid color fading and protect it from the sun.
Keeping your hair moisturized
Use a moisturizing conditioner regularly and apply natural masks twice a week to keep your hair moisturized.