Holi hair, don't take care of it? Think again! Expert tips for hair care before and after the Holi

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Every year we experience a high number of scalp irritation, scales, hair fractures and outdoors after Holi. However, most of these problems can be prevented with suitable precautions. Here you will find some tips on hair care to save your scalp and hair, as from Dr. Rakesh Jangra, dermatologist and hair specialist at Rakshaa Aesthetics.

1. Oil your scalp and hair correctly

Use a good amount of coconut, Argan or Jojoba oil on scalp and hair strands. This acts as a pillow against toxic chemicals in colors by reducing direct contact and by avoiding dryness.

2. Use a protective hair serum

A silicone hair serum creates a second barrier against the hair Nuticula, which discourages the color permeability. Find Seren with Dimethicone or Cyclopentasiloxan, which is best suited for the highest protection.

3. Included or bind your hair

If you braid your hair or keep it in a roll, it is the least revealed. Cover your scalp with a scarf, cap or a bandana to keep color and sunlight in check.

4. Before Holi of chemical treatment

Avoid hair smoothing, keratin treatment, coloring or bleaching at least one week before Holi, since these treatments make hair more porous and susceptible to damage.

5. Use a UV protective spray

The sun's rays during the Holi can damage the hair shaft and wash away the natural or colored hair color. Apply broadband UV hair protection to protect your locks.

After care

Despite precautionary measures, some people can find out after Holi on scalp itching, excessive drought, dandruff or even folliculitis (inflamed hair follicles). Dr. Vidushi Jain, dermatologist and medical head in Dermalinks, Noida and Ghaziabad, shares essential tips to restore the hair activity after the celebrations.

1. Rinse and clean gently

Initially wash your hair by rinsing with normal water to remove excess color. Wash with a gentle, sulfate -free shampoo to clean without removing natural oils. Do not use hot water because the colors are more liable.

2. deep state and moisture moisture

Apply a deep conditioner or a deep conditioning hair mask to restore the lost moisture and repair the damage. Even coconut oil or argan oil, natural oils, play a crucial role in moisture and strengthening.

3. The scalp, of course, calm down

When your scalp is irritated or dry, apply coconut oil with aloe vera gel to calming too comfortably. A honey and curd pack calms down and moisture company itching.

4 .. keep away from heat and chemical treatments

Make a day or two of every heat, color or chemical treatments to prevent additional drought. Don't forget to use heat protection during styling.