How to make men's hair soft and manageable?

It is more difficult for men to style coarse hair: after washing the head, the thick mop on the man's head is so disobedient that it does not lend itself to any fixation. You can correct the situation with the help of effective cosmetics and folk remedies, as well as the correct haircut.

Hard hair differs from soft hair in terms of its structure: it is characterized by volume, raised roots, dryness, brittleness, disobedience, difficulty in care, painful appearance, rapid pollution.

Other reasons for the stiffness of the hair on a man's head:

• lack of nutrition, moisture;
• water hardness or poor quality;
• the influence of aggressive chemicals;
• mechanical impact;
• frequent painting, use of a hair dryer;
• the influence of ultraviolet radiation, excessively high temperature;
• improper human nutrition;
• bad habits.

Hair stiffness is often the result of improper care. For example, a man should think about whether his shampoo is correctly selected, what quality of water he uses.

In order to make a man's hair soft and manageable, you can use cosmetics specially designed for this.

Store-bought balms and conditioners are applied to the scalp and rinsed off after a while.

If your hair is coarse and unruly, then you should choose a fluid, balm or serum based on silk protein, amino acid, wheat oil, soy, chamomile, linden or burdock herbal extract. These products are not rinsed off - they must be applied to towel-dried hair. The use of the above cosmetic products has a beneficial effect on unruly, coarse hair, which after a short time becomes softer and silky.

Shampoos for men, designed to eliminate the problem of stiffness, have proven themselves well. These are LOREAL ELSEVE, Dove. The action of shampoos is aimed at improving the structure of the hair, softening it.

You can improve the structure of hard male hair at home. When caring for naughty men's curls, homemade formulations are able to compete with professional store goods.The advantage of folk remedies, as an option to combat hair stiffness, is not only their effectiveness, but also naturalness, safety, low cost. The following are considered excellent emollient ingredients for homemade decoctions:

• linden, chamomile;
• vinegar of natural origin;
• lemon juice;
• flax, sea buckthorn, burdock, olive oil.

Heated flaxseed oil has worked well as a mask for the scalp. You can also add chicken egg yolk and honey to it - this composition contributes to additional softening and restoration of curls.

To make your hair beautiful and manageable, it is recommended to carry out procedures using folk remedies once for 7 days. The result can be seen after 8 sessions.

Here's another variation on a useful softening mask:

• in a glass of boiled water, it is necessary to brew linden, chamomile and nettle in the amount of three tablespoons;
• infuse the mixture for 30 minutes;
• after cooling, the liquid must be filtered and 1 raw chicken egg must be added to it;
• pour into the resulting product oil solutions of vitamins A, E, B1 and B12.

The product prepared according to the above recipe is applied to the scalp and kept for an hour. After that, the mask that remains on the hair must be washed off.

Another useful natural hair softener is a blue or black clay mask. Ingredients for it should be purchased at the pharmacy - this is the only way to be sure of the quality and safety of the substances.

First of all, you need to prepare herbal decoction or boil plain water, in which the clay will subsequently be dissolved. The resulting clay mixture should have a structure similar to thick sour cream. The finished mask must be applied to the roots of the scalp and kept for 5-7 minutes. After a while, wash your head with warm water, without using shampoo.

Popular home treatments include honey and oil. To prepare a healing mask, you must mix an equal amount of these ingredients. After that, the mask is applied to the hair and kept for 30 minutes. Then the hair should be washed well with shampoo.

It is not uncommon for young people with coarse hair to use a sour cream-based mask to make their hair manageable. The ingredients of the product, in addition to high-fat sour cream, are lemon juice and coconut oil. The above components are mixed and evenly distributed over the scalp. The mask is maintained for 60 minutes, after which it is washed off with warm water.

In order to make long men's hair soft, you need to heed the recommendations described below.

• It is rare to use or stop using devices that thermally affect the strands. The heat dries out the scalp, making it harder.
• Stop using hair dryer. Otherwise, it is better to use a gentle regimen, in which the hair is dried using cold air.
• Protect your hairstyle from direct sunlight.
• Replace staining with highlighting or ombre.
• Use styling products as little as possible.
• Choose a hairstyle that will hold volume without additional fixation.

The thickness and coarseness of hair for the representatives of the strong half of humanity is considered a symbol of good health, strong character. Coarse hair is often thick, so it is not difficult for hairdressers to choose the right haircut for them.

Below are the most common men's haircuts for coarse hair.

1. All types of military haircuts. For example, a short haircut is suitable, in which the master leaves up to 2 cm at the top of the head and up to 5 mm at the back of the head and temples. This hairstyle is considered ideal for a man with a strong build.
2. Caesar - This is a short haircut, in which bangs are left. It is selected individually according to the type of person's face.
3. Canadian considered one of the most popular haircuts at the present time. The main length of the strands is concentrated on the crown. Hair on the back of the head and temples is trimmed up to 5 mm. The haircut successfully emphasizes the courageous nature and strength of the young man.
4. Hedgehog. This is a youthful hairstyle in which the strands on the top of the head should stick up, resembling the thorns of a hedgehog.

When choosing a hairstyle for coarse male hair, experts must take into account the structure of the hair. As a rule, people with curly hair do not need to leave a great length on the crown, but almost any haircut will go to straight-haired representatives of the stronger sex.

On coarse hair, asymmetric hairstyles and shearing patterns have worked well.

For information on how to take care of your hair for a man, see the next video.