How often should you wash 3b C hair?

How often should you wash 3b C hair?

Shampoo once a week This is common for type 3 hair, and it’s why you’ll need a moisturizing shampoo and conditioner. We’d recommend cutting back your routine and washing your hair only once a week if you’re doing it more often. Shampoo can really dry out your hair by stripping the natural oils from your scalp.

What is a good wash day routine for natural hair?

Here it is:

• Hydrate and prep pre-shampoo. When I know wash day is approaching, I try to keep my hair from getting super tangled the day and night before.
• Shampoo the scalp.
• Condition, condition, condition.
• Carefully detangle.
• Let that conditioner sit and get to work.
• Gently style with curl cream and gel.

How do you define your curls 3B?

How To Get Defined Curls Using Finger Coils

1. You can start with either wet or dry hair.
2. Moisturize your hair thoroughly and seal.
3. Apply the curl cream on your fingers and distribute it evenly over your hair.
4. Take small sections of your hair and twirl them around your finger.
5. Allow to air dry.
6. And then style.

Is your natural hair wash day routine effective?

However, our natural hair wash day needs to be effective. Rushing through the wash day process or using the wrong products can set us up for failure throughout our entire journey. Remember: moisture starts with wash day. A poorly planned wash day routine can lead to unhealthy hair.

How do you detangle 4C hair?

A general rule of thumb for detangling 4C hair is to only do it while your hair is soaking wet and covered with conditioner. NEVER detangle with dry hair, oil, or shampoo. Water and conditioner helps ensure you can gently detangle without causing too much tension to hair strands. Tension may lead to unnecessary breakage.

How often should you be washing your hair?

The above knowledge will help inform you on product selection and how often you should be washing your hair. In general, Type 4s should use shampoo biweekly while Type 2 and 3 should shampoo weekly. Your porosity is arguably the most important factor when implementing your wash day routine.

How many sections of Hair do you use during a wash?

Working in small sections makes wash day a whole lot easier. Sectioning your hair also helps ensure products are evenly distributed and your hair thoroughly detangled. Take the time to give a little love and care for each section. Our CEO, Kim Lewis, uses up to 16 sections during her Wash + Go!