| If you are having trouble growing your hair or if your | | | | article I am going to inform you of the Individual |
| hair has become thin and generally causing you | | | | Strand Method and Wefts. The Individual Strand |
| distress then have you thought about the option of | | | | Method involves your stylist taking small amounts of |
| having hair extensions applied? Hair extensions are a | | | | the extensions, on average about 20 to 50 strands, |
| great way of putting length, volume and layers back | | | | and applying them to your natural hair. The way in |
| into your hair; they can be used for a variety of | | | | which these extensions are applied to your natural |
| reasons such as length and volume but also they are | | | | hair is by either heat fusing, glue, clamping or through |
| a great way of adding colour to your hair if you don't | | | | using waxes and polymers. If you have your |
| want to damage your natural hair. | | | | extensions applied by the Individual Strand Method |
| Whatever reason you have for gaining the help of | | | | they will last an average of a few months before |
| hair extensions there are many different types of | | | | you will have to have them taken out and re-done. |
| hair available for the hair extensions and there are | | | | There is one problem with this, which is taking the |
| also many different ways of having these hair | | | | extensions out without damaging your natural hair. |
| extensions applied. | | | | Many people who apply the Individual Strand Method |
| The quality of your hair extensions will determine | | | | swear that it causes no damage to your natural; |
| whether or not they will look real and how long they | | | | however if you glue or clamp something into your |
| are likely to last. Another deciding factor about how | | | | hair you should expect that when they are removed |
| long your hair extensions will last is how well you look | | | | you may have a slight bit of damage. |
| after them. You should look after your hair | | | | The other method of application that we are looking |
| extensions in the same way that you take care of | | | | at is having your hair extensions applied through |
| your natural hair. One example of this is that you | | | | having a weft applied. A weft looks like a little curtain |
| should wash and condition your extensions every | | | | of hair attached together at the top and is free |
| two or three days. This is important as your | | | | flowing at the bottom. These wefts can either be |
| extensions don't get natural oils from your scalp so | | | | made by machine or handmade there is a benefit of |
| they need to be kept moisturized. If you don't | | | | having your wefts handmade as they can match |
| condition your extensions they will become brittle and | | | | your own hair colour perfectly as the colour can be |
| break easily, which will lead to very bad split ends. | | | | blended in the making process. Handmade wefts also |
| This is why you should treat your extensions with | | | | tend to last longer than machine made ones. |
| respect as well as ensuring that you brush out all | | | | Whichever method of application that you use to |
| knots before washing, swimming or sleeping. | | | | have your hair extensions applied you should always |
| So when it comes to actually having your hair | | | | have them applied by a specialist at a salon. For more |
| extensions applied, which method will you use to | | | | information about the different types of extensions |
| have them applied? There are many ways of going | | | | that are available get into with your stylist today. |
| about having hair extensions but for the sake of this | | | | |