10 Reasons Why Your Hair Doesn't Care
Cosmopolitan Sri Lanka|May 2019

You eat right, you’re always popping vitamins and yet somehow, your hair just refuses to look like you’re about to audition for a shampoo commercial. Unbeknownst to most of us, it isn’t always just the hair dyes and hot irons that can damages our strands. Join Lakshika Pinto as she points out 10 mistakes that could make or break your mane!

Lakshika Pinto
10 Reasons Why Your Hair Doesn't Care

You wash it, you brush it, you blow-dry it, you iron it, you load it with all sorts of products. It’s actually rather surprising that after all the trauma it goes through, your crowning glory manages to even stay put on your scalp at all. Your youth might root for you at first but, over time, you’ll start noticing your hair responding directly to how it’s being treated in the form of signs of damage like split ends, thinning hair and a dry scalp. If, however, you feel like you haven’t done anything to contribute to your now dull and damaged mane, it’s shocking how little it actually takes to ruin your strands without even realising it. In fact, you don’t even need to apply any heat to your hair to damage it! You can now start reversing the damage before it gets too late by avoiding the most common and seemingly miniscule mistakes you’ve been making in your haircare routine. Let’s examine!

A Wash A Day Keeps Healthy Hair At Bay

This story is from the May 2019 edition of Cosmopolitan Sri Lanka.

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