| If you've made the decision to invest in Great | | | | dry it as this causes tangles and matting. Instead try |
| Lengths hair extensions you want to make sure that | | | | gently blotting your hair with a towel to remove |
| they last for as long as possible. Looking after your | | | | excess moisture. Be aware of the temperature of |
| hair extensions is easy you just have to take the | | | | your hair dryer when using it on your hair making |
| time to handle them with care and follow these easy | | | | sure that it is not too hot as to cause damage to |
| steps. For optimum results you will need to go back | | | | the bonds. |
| to your salon for a maintenance check after 3-4 | | | | You need to make sure that you are brushing your |
| weeks of having the extensions applied. They will be | | | | hair at least twice a week. The best brush to use is |
| able to check that everything is ok with your | | | | the Great Lengths flat headed, soft bristle brush as |
| extensions and they will also be able to provide you | | | | this will gently remove any tangles. To get rid of |
| with all the advice on how to get the longest lasting | | | | tangles take small section of the hair and gently |
| and optimum results from your salon. | | | | brush from the bonds to the ends of the hair. Make |
| Firstly, you should be careful not to wash your hair | | | | sure you do not comb between the scalp and the |
| for at 48 hours after having your extensions put in | | | | bond and regularly separate the bonds with your |
| so that the bond has time to set. Your salon may | | | | fingers to prevent matting. You can use styling |
| provide you with Great Lengths aftercare products, | | | | products on your extensions but be careful to only |
| if they do not it is important that you buy these | | | | apply to the lengths and ends of your hair and not to |
| yourself to get the best results. These products | | | | the bond itself. Feel free to use straightners, tongs |
| have been specifically designed to prolong the life and | | | | and heated rollers on your extensions but you must |
| appearance of your hair extensions so it is important | | | | be sure to keep them away from the bond area and |
| that you use them. Make sure you follow the | | | | use a good heat protection spray beforehand. |
| directions on the bottle in order to get the best | | | | It is important to tie your hair in a loose ponytail or |
| results possible. Try not to wash your hair too much | | | | braid whilst sleeping to prevent tangles. |
| as this may cause your extensions to dry out but | | | | Your extensions won't hold you back from living a |
| you should ensure that they are shampooed and | | | | full life but there are some circumstances which may |
| conditioned at least once a week. After washing your | | | | affect the lifespan of your bonds, or cause them to |
| extensions make sure you finish by rinsing your hair in | | | | breakdown. For example, regular swimming, |
| diluted Final Rinse Anti Tap to restore your hairs pH | | | | particularly in sea water and chlorinated water, regular |
| value, this will help to prolong the life of your | | | | sauna or steam room use and excessive aerobic |
| extensions. | | | | activity can cause damage. |
| When drying your hair be sure to always dry it | | | | For more information on Great Lengths hair |
| thoroughly, starting at the bond as it is at its most | | | | extensions why not visit the Inanch website and |
| vulnerable when wet. Try not to scrub the hair to | | | | book your consultation today! |
