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Importance of Heat Protection with Hot Tools

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Today I wanted to share the importance of heat protectant with hot tools! I love to flat iron, curl, blow dry...all the things! But I can't stress this enough, you NEED to be using quality hot tools along with a good heat protectant.  Ok, so what happens if you are using cheap tools & no protection? It will cause damage to your hair. You will start to see  your will dry out and split with damage all  along the hair shaft  Your hair contains keratin proteins and hydrogen bonds. When you use heat styling tools, such as curling irons, flat irons, wavers or blow dryers, they strip your hair of its natural oils and proteins by breaking down its hydrogen bonds. This breaking down of hydrogen bonds is the same reason your heat styling tools are able to give you the look you want. They change your hair texture in order to achieve straightness, curliness or sleekness.  This is why it is so important to be mindful about which tools you are using and how you are protecting