Process Essay: How To Straighten Hair

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Wylee is gonna get his hair straightened today. Everyone does something to their hair in the morning right? Whether you put it up, just comb it, curl, braid or just run your fingers through it. Well today I’m going to show you how to straighten hair and take proper care of it so that you don’t damage your hair.
The first thing you have to do is make sure you have clean hair. The natural oils in your hair and the heat from the iron will only fry your hair. If you showered the day before, you don’t have to shower again before straightening it. Plus then it takes more time to either wait for it to dry, or to blow dry it, and you never wanna straighten your hair when it’s wet. If your hair isn’t that clean, then you can use a dry shampoo before you do your hair.
You also need to always protect your hair. One day of good hair isn’t worth the next few months of damaged hair. To protect your hair use heat protection before you start. Spritz some on your hair, then brush it through your hair. The heat protection will protect your hair from the heat that your iron will emit. …show more content…

If you have thin or fragile hair you should try using a low heat setting to begin with. If you have curly, wavy, or thick hair try using a high heat setting. Then, if your hair is something in between then use a medium heat setting. If your hair damages easily, wait for the iron to heat up completely before you use it other wise you will have to go over it more than once. Also, you shouldn’t exceed the temperature you feel most comfortable with. Don’t try to exceed your comfort zone when dealing with hot objects like the iron, especially with it that close to your face, neck, and ears.
Before starting you should always section your hair. Everyone has naturally layered hair, so if you can try to use those natural layers. You can do however many layers as you want to. You just have to remember to straighten all those

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