| When using a curling iron it is | | | | controls, not only will this help to |
| important to remember that they are an | | | | regulate the temperature and reduce the |
| electrical appliance and will get hot, | | | | chance of damage but it will also help |
| there are some general safety tips and | | | | to prevent split ends from forming. If |
| techniques that you should adopt to | | | | you use the curling irons on a regular |
| ensure that you do not get burnt. When | | | | basis then keep in mind that applying |
| you use the curling iron let it heat up | | | | direct heat to the hair can cause damage |
| for several minutes to the correct | | | | and you should use products to prevent |
| temperature and when applying to your | | | | this. Many people who regularly use |
| hair hold your fingers around the handle | | | | them would add conditioning products to |
| and apply pressure on the moving part of | | | | the hair to reduce the chances of |
| the handle. When you use the curling | | | | getting heat damage. If you do not need |
| iron be careful to lift the hair | | | | to use the curling irons then don't, |
| carefully between your fingers and then | | | | give your hair a chance to recover and |
| move the iron down the hair strands, do | | | | only use them when necessary. Burning |
| not leave it on the hair for a great | | | | your hair or causing frizzy hair can |
| length of time else this will burn the | | | | happen over a period of time and if it |
| hair. As well as your hair you should | | | | does occur then the only real way to |
| also be careful not too burn your neck, | | | | repair the hair is too cut off the burnt |
| ears, fingers or hands. Do not leave | | | | areas. Remember as well especially in |
| the curling iron plugged in for longer | | | | the summer your hair can be exposed to |
| than is recommended in the instruction | | | | much more heat and there is a greater |
| guide and make sure that when you have | | | | chance that you could burn the hair not |
| finished using it unplug from the mains | | | | only from using the curling irons but |
| to allow it too cool down. If you have | | | | from the natural suns rays. The top |
| any great fears about burning your hair | | | | advice that can be given to avoid |
| when using the curling iron then there | | | | burning your hair when using your |
| are thermal protection products that can | | | | curling irons are to use in moderation |
| be bought. These come in the form of | | | | and apply rejuvenating products in order |
| sprays for the hair and they are | | | | to keep the moisture and the natural |
| generally applied after washing the hair | | | | oils in the hair. There is no reason as |
| and before the hair have been dried | | | | to why using curling irons in the |
| ready for the use of the curling iron. | | | | correct way will cause damage to your |
| If you have more worries about burning | | | | hair, always be careful and recognize |
| your hair then you can purchase curling | | | | the signs of damage. |
| irons that have built in temperature | | | | |