How to grow hair?

Hair extension is a unique and popular cosmetic procedure. Special methods for attaching donor hair allow the girl to quickly increase the length of the hairstyle. If you achieve a perfect match in color and texture, it is easy to get the required fashionable look in the shortest possible time.

Under the extension of hair is understood to be the extension of natural short hair in the shortest possible time. Usually achieved by attaching to your own curls additional artificial or natural donor strands.

A similar procedure has contraindications. These include hairline disorders associated with scalp diseases. If the hair is prone to oily seborrhea that needs treatment, or, conversely, it is especially brittle and brittle. Obviously, with abundant loss, instead of the extension procedure, it is necessary to strengthen the roots and improve the scalp. Cosmetic procedures will have to be left for later.

As a rule, a situation with noticeable hair loss is observed with endocrine disorders, it is also possible with regular use of hormonal drugs. Hair “does not like” when the body has a lot of antibiotics and active chemicals. From this they deteriorate and become dull and brittle. It is not shown to build strands when the vascular and nervous system suffers, VSD or hypertension is diagnosed, migraines are frequent.

Pregnant women are not completely prohibited from building up, but if necessary, expectant mothers will use the most gentle methods. Although doctors are inclined to think that it is better to wait until the baby is born.The same applies to girls under the age of 18. Female hormonal restructuring of the body is the time when it is better not to experiment with the appearance, preferring elegant hairstyles from natural hair. Complex operations to create intricate hairstyles and the frequent change of image are more to the face of fashionable ladies from the 25+ age group.

A topic that can really interest and deserves attention sounds differently - why some hairs are more reliable and longer than others. What determines the price of the bundle for building and which one to choose. And also where to buy donor curls. It is well known that Slavic curls are valued above others, can be used several times. They have an attractive appearance, soft and shiny. Like many women and South Russian hair in natural shades.

Made in Europe also earned a lot of positive feedback. They are obtained as a by-product after the manufacture of Slavic strands and is used mainly once. Asian are exposed to all methods of exposure - cardinal staining and discoloration, however, their quality is lower, the hairs are thinner and often confused. The material obtained in China and Vietnam is consumed actively in the production of mannequins. Often used by masters in learning to build.

There are several methods of building up, which one is better, it is up to you to decide, it depends on many factors - price and complexity, for how long you need to increase the length and volume. The operation is expensive, the correction will need to be done every 4-6 months, raising the place of fixation higher due to the natural regrowth of the roots.

Usually in a beauty salon they use a variety of methods.

• Hot “sticking”. A common method for which a heated resin or glue, gel or capsules is needed. The method is recognized as unsafe for the structure of the hair and can cause premature loss. The substance is melted with hot tongs, connecting the plate with its own hair.
• Tape extension. They are called tresses. Hair of a certain length is sewn into each. Strips can be sewn with thread. Adhesive tape also firmly connects own and donor hair. The design lasts from one to two months.

• Fastening strands with metal beads - Japanese technology. The rings are made of cermet, with compression, the effect of connecting the hair to each other is achieved. The disadvantage of this method is that when removing the rings, the native curls are often damaged.
• With hair pads secured with hairpins. A simple method that does not guarantee prolonged use.
• Hypoallergenic glue - the so-called Spanish method. At the same time, you can only find the connection point by touch. The number of added strands reaches 200-230 pieces. Pressed and flattened adhesive capsules after drying become whitish. Therefore, well-proven for blondes, for girls with dark hair, this method will not work.

• Using keratin capsules - Italian and English technology. One of the most gentle and modern methods in the hairdressing art of lengthening. For the cold method, the hair is divided into small locks, to each of which an extension is attached using keratin.They fix it very high - at a distance of several centimeters from the crown, and the capsule is melted with ultrasound, which eliminates heating.

If you are determined to carry out the operation at home, it is better to choose simple methods that do not require a large arsenal of materials and special skills. Hollywood's many years of practice have demonstrated that tape extensions are not suitable for rare and not strong hair, as well as curls of insufficient length. Hot technologies, for well-known reasons, have begun to lose popularity, giving way to universal methods for producing impressive lengths and volumes.

To prepare in advance for the build-up process, buy the necessary ingredients and tools.

• The main thing is curls for lengthening, donor or artificial. The cheaper the hair, the less reliable it will serve. It is obvious that expensive and high-quality material that has not undergone repeated chemical processing is safer for health. It is better to purchase curls in specialized stores, not trusting random merchants.
• The forceps with which the fastening takes place, as well as the distributor of hair strands.
• Glue consumables. It can be resin or silicone, keratin capsules. The choice depends on the technology used.
• Vibrating razor.
• A large convenient mirror that allows you to inspect the head from behind and from the sides.

In addition, own hair needs preparation. Ends that are split or look brittle are sheared. To make the procedure effective, the native length is left at about 10 to 20 cm. If you want to choose a new color and paint it, they also do this just before fixing the artificial strands. They are sold ready-made and dyed, so you will have to fall into the color scheme if necessary, changing your own hair tone.

You need to learn and properly care for the new hair. To do this, use a comb with rare teeth, do not pull the hairs. Wash your hair with a light and gel-like shampoo, with gentle movements, without touching the roots. A conditioner should appear in the cosmetic arsenal to facilitate combing and give extra shine. In the first 2-3 days after the procedure, washing your hair is not allowed, it is better to wait. This is necessary for the final fixing of the existing glue.

You will have to forget about cardinal care products with an alcohol content, as well as hot water for washing. Rigid curling with tongs, a hot hair dryer, and similar styling effects are also not suitable. At night, clean locks are dried, moisture should not remain on them during sleep. Only absolutely dry hair is also combed. Going to bed, they are braided in a pigtail. You can leave shorter hair in the ponytail. In the bath it is advisable to cover your head, in the pool and pond, swim in a rubber cap. Ointments and balms, as well as wet masks on the hair, are not recommended.

Many women of fashion can grow hair at home, especially if you take a girlfriend as an assistant. It is more difficult to do this at home for those girls who usually can not cope on their own, even with hair coloring on their heads. In this case, the best option for you would be to visit the salon. Volumetric building is done there quickly, the process is carried out by experienced craftsmen.

• Resort to stimulation. To irritate the skin by rubbing a tincture of red pepper. Use mustard masks.
• Combine stimulation with purification and the use of herbal decoctions of calendula, chamomile and burdock.
• Apply nourishing masks to retain moisture, preventing the roots from drying out.
• Take vitamins and dietary supplements insidestrengthening hair follicles.
• Take a course of physiotherapy. For example, Darsonval will help improve blood circulation in the desired area on the head. Blood flow will activate biological processes.

Here are some of the time-tested recipes to make thin and brittle hair full and beautiful.

• Mix 50 g of honey and burdock oil, add a teaspoon of brandy and a little bit of yeast. With a mixture, smear the skin on the head for an hour to allow the composition to absorb well. Then rinse with warm water.
• Combine the onion twisted in a meat grinder with honey. It is enough to hold such a mask for half an hour. It refers to simple, but especially effective methods.
• Mix a tablespoon of dry mustard powder with the same amount of vegetable oil and purified water. Add a little sugar and one egg yolk. Keep on your head for 20-30 minutes.
• In half a glass of kefir, stir two yolks, two tablespoons of castor oil and a tea with a mustard slide. Rub the mask with light massaging movements, leave for 50-60 minutes, then rinse.

All these measures will lead gradually to the desired result, growth will intensify. On average, hair grows 2 cm per month, if they are carefully looked after and monitored. So you can achieve the original length, which produce further building. The easiest ways to lengthen at home are with attached strands and ribbons. It’s better to build strands correctly using sophisticated technologies in the cabin, you can try the hot method at home.

Of course, the hair needs to be washed and completely prepared for this procedure, as mentioned above. Where the pads from the donor hair will be attached, draw a circular parting. Raise all hair up in a bun. Under the parting line, only small strands will remain, to each of which artificial curls are attached with hairpins in a circle. Whiskey is made voluminous in the same way using hair clips and hair sets. It remains only to lower the rest of the hair, covering the places of fastenings. The method is simple, in order to shine at the party with a new hairstyle, just right. You will need 7-8 sets with hair of various lengths. Hair pins are removed at night, you can’t sleep with them. That is, it is a one-day lengthening.

Ribbons are glued to the head also after leaving small strands. They are attached at a small distance - up to 1 centimeter from each other. At the same time, the number of tapes reaches 50-60 to cover the entire circumference. Tresses are placed on all partings located along the head, with the exception of areas close to the face, so that fixing points are not visible. Then braid the braid, which serves as the basis. The tape is sewn onto it. The technique requires thoroughness and optimal tone matching between own and artificial hair.

Ribbons are placed as close to the roots as possible, then pressed, causing the polymer to fix. Having fixed the first strip, you can lower the strands down. Then they continue, moving from the parting to the crown, where the last row is fastened. So that the joints do not catch the eye and are invisible, tape after tape is gradually strengthened, taking breaks of 1-2 days. Thus, the hairstyle improves and becomes more beautiful with the addition of new stripes. The method allows you to build in a week.

See how to wash your hair extensions in the next video.