Fine or thinning hair

What is Fine or Thinning Hair?

• Fine and thinning hair has a smaller diameter than normal hair and is often only sparsely dispersed across the scalp. Many people are born with fine hair and it often becomes a problem for many more as they grow older. Fine and thinning hair can appear limp and lifeless, in need of a burst of volume.

How to Counteract the Problems of Fine or Thinning Hair

• Hair mousse is great for creating volume; concentrate on the roots for maximum lift.
• Use a volumizing shampoo and create a rich lather to ensure it gets into the roots.
• Use a root volumizer which will coat your hair’s roots, giving them thickness and lift.

Five Top Salon Tips for Fine or Thinning Hair

• Fine and thinning hair can easily be disguised by a short, fashionable cut. Just have a flick through some hair magazines and show mahogany
• Fine hair is more prone to fly away hair. To avoid this, do not towel dry after washing as this will create too much static in your hair.
• Use hair rollers or curlers to create extra body. You might even consider getting a gentle perm.
• When blow-drying lift sections of hair up with a paddle brush and aim the dryer straight at the roots to create a lasting lift
• Avoid thick, creamy waxes and moulding creams which can make your hair appear more limp and greasy