| p>Are you wanting to have hair extensions, but your | | | | you have to - or you will have to live with the pain. |
| friend has a misery story about her experience, how | | | | 2. Find out the different types of attachment - be |
| it hurts and looks a mess. Then you need the | | | | sure that you are happy with any chemicals they |
| following tips. | | | | may use and that you understand how the strand is |
| Hair Extension Problems | | | | attached and removed.If you are happy to have it |
| 1. Pain can result when having the extensions sewn | | | | done to your hair, then it's good. Be informed. |
| in, this can happen when the stylist is attaching the | | | | 3. Examine the human hair extensions, compare it to |
| extension and pulls your hair too tight.This pain can | | | | your natural color and talk to your stylist, before |
| last until your hair has grown out enough to provide | | | | going ahead. Make sure you trust your stylist. |
| some looseness between the scalp and the | | | | 4. The stylist should have told you to expect this, it |
| extension. | | | | is common with some attachment forms. Your stylist |
| 2. The use of glues or chemicals to attach the | | | | should schedule regular maintenance visits to prevent |
| extension to you hair strands, can result in damage. | | | | this happening. The loose attachments are tightened |
| These types of extensions are often removed using | | | | before they become an issue. |
| acetone, and acetone is not known to be a healthy | | | | 5. This is often due to the type of hair used in the |
| substance to use anywhere on your body. | | | | extension - synthetic hair will tend to become |
| 3. The extensions are not a good color match for | | | | unmanageable more quickly than human hair. Hair care |
| your own hair. This is especially disturbing when you | | | | can contribute to this problem. The human hair |
| have paid a large sum for human hair extensions. | | | | extensions will last better if they are washed |
| 4. Extensions become loose . | | | | approximately every 2-3 days and kept away from |
| 5. Your hair becomes unmanageable - the extension | | | | heat to help prevent them becoming tangled and |
| is matted and tangled. | | | | drying out. |
| 6. It takes so long to look after and I can't do my | | | | 6. Ensure you talk to an experienced stylist(ask for |
| normal routine. | | | | recommendations) who will explain what is needed to |
| To Save yourself form these misfortunes. | | | | look after your hair extensions properly, before you |
| 1. The most important thing is to choose a stylist you | | | | commit to having any extensions put in. |
| trust. Make sure that you prepare a list of questions, | | | | By following these guides you will be well on your |
| visit the salon, check the stylist's experience If during | | | | way to having human hair extensions that work in |
| the attachment your hair is pulled too tight let them | | | | your hair and give you the look you are after. |
| know - it will not get better quickly so be insistent if | | | | |