| A lot of people are worried about getting hair | | | | your normal hair. |
| extensions applied as they are under the impression | | | | When your hair extensions are being applied your |
| that doing so will ruin their natural hair. The only way | | | | stylist should not place them any lower than the base |
| that this will happen is if your stylist doesn't know | | | | of your scalp, say about the middle of your ears. The |
| what they are doing! Hair extensions should be a safe | | | | reason that they are not applied any lower than this |
| process that leaves you hair in the same condition it | | | | is so that your hair under this point covers the |
| was in when you first had the extensions applied. | | | | extensions if you want to wear your hair tied back |
| The amount of time that you hair extensions will last | | | | or in styles such as French braids or French twists. |
| depends on if you take the correct after care | | | | This allows your extensions to be versatile and |
| procedures and also the rate at which your hair | | | | means that it really will feel just like your natural hair. |
| grows. You will need to re-visit your salon about | | | | Basically you will be able to create any style that you |
| every six to eight weeks to have your extensions | | | | wish with your hair extensions in as you will just have |
| looked at and if needed replaced. This is because as | | | | to treat them exactly the same as you would treat |
| your hair grows the bounds of the extensions will get | | | | your own hair. |
| lower down your head so the bounds will need to be | | | | Treating them exactly how you would treat your |
| taken out and then put back in at your roots. | | | | own hair also applies to the after care of your |
| As well as your extensions not damaging your natural | | | | extensions, you should however use a mild shampoo |
| hair they also shouldn't hurt when they are being | | | | and a strong conditioner when you are washing them |
| applied. If you are in pain when your extensions are | | | | as this will keep them in the best possible condition. |
| being applied your hairdresser isn't applying them | | | | One worry that many people have when it comes to |
| correctly. If you do feel pain when you are having | | | | hair extensions is whether they will be able to wear |
| your extensions applied you should always notify | | | | their extensions whilst on holiday. You are free to |
| your stylist as you are running the risk of not only | | | | keep your hair extensions in whilst you are on holiday |
| damaging your hair but also damaging your scalp if | | | | as long as you take care. Getting your hair |
| you say nothing. Your stylist should braid your | | | | extensions wet will soften the bonds on them, which |
| extension tracks firmly but comfortably to your | | | | is why it is important that you dry your hair as soon |
| natural hair. You will feel tension when they are being | | | | as you can as having wet hair will put increased |
| applied but this tension should be even across your | | | | pressure on the bounds of your hair. Also you need |
| head so that you aren't in any pain. Once your | | | | to take care where chlorine is concerned as this can |
| extensions have been applied your head and hair will | | | | also damage your extensions. If you are wearing |
| feel different for about the first two days; it will | | | | your extensions whilst on holiday it is advised that |
| most likely make your hair feel heavier but once two | | | | you tie your hair back and you use UV protection |
| days have passed your extensions will feel just like | | | | when sunbathing. |
