Hair Spa: Pros, Cons & The Right Care

Ever since that friend of yours came out of a hair spa session flaunting beautifully soft, nourished and ad-worthy hair, have you been considering the treatment yourself? But you have too   Bi3 spa  many questions in your mind - from whether it’s really beneficial to whether it’s worth your hard-earned money or its possible side effects Don’t worry, we are here to make your decision easier. Here’s all you need to know about hair spa treatments, which one is the best for you and how it can benefit your hair and improve its health.

What Are The Steps Involved In A Hair Spa Treatment?
A typical hair spa involves shampooing, hair masks, massage and steaming. However, the format of the steps may vary from parlour to parlour.

Step 1: Shampooing
Your hair is first washed with shampoo to remove dirt and dead skin cells.

Step 2: Hair mask
This is the most important step of your hair spa. It involves applying a serum-like mask to your hair and leaving it on for a few minutes. The mask is meant to rid your scalp of dryness and flakes, besides strengthening and nourishing your hair follicles. This makes it appear smooth, bright and frizz-free.

Step 3: Massage
Massages increase blood flow to your hair follicles, boosting hair growth and improving the health of your hair. It also ensures that the mask applied reaches every corner of your hair and scalp.

Step 4: Steaming
It is similar to a facial, except that the steam is focused on your hair. This allows the pores on your scalp to open-up, promoting the absorption of the product that was previously applied to your scalp.

Step 5: Rinsing
After a few minutes of steaming, the hair is washed thoroughly.

Pro tip:

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Step 1 : Massage your hair with your favorite oil
Woman applying hair oil Take 2 tablespoons of coconut/olive oil and warm it in the microwave. Make sure the oil is not too hot and just right to give yourself a scalp massage. Add a drop or two of Vitamin E oil to the mixture. Massage your scalp for a good 5-10 minutes.

Step 2: Wear a damp towel around your head
Make sure the towel is clean and warm before you wrap it around your head. Leave on for about 5 minutes.

Step 3: Wash your hair with lukewarm water
Hot water can damage your hair. Lukewarm water is recommended while washing your hair to prevent further damage and dryness.

Step 4: Apply your mask
Apply the hair mask, starting from your roots all the way down to your edges. If you have long hair, pull it up into a bun after you finish applying your hair mask, and then cover it with a shower cap. Leave it on for 20-30 minutes.Rinse off the mask thoroughly with shampoo and lukewarm water.Your hair-mask should contain ingredients to address your specific hair concerns. You can buy a hair mask at the store depending on what your concerns are.