How to grow your hair without protective styling

The truth is your hair can still grow/retain length without protective styling. It’s a fact actually. A lot of us will take the protective style option when we want longer hair for a certain amount of time but truth is your mainly retaining length and keep your hands out of your hair. Your hair will grow regard if you do this or not.

I am sure there are some natural heads you’ve seen who don’t rock protective styles and yet their hair is flourishing right? That’s mainly because they have a good hair routine and probably a good diet as well.

How can you do this?
1.Choose a stretched style that is (low maintenance)
2.Keep your hair in a detangled state(because Youl be keep it stretched this will help avoid tangles that result in breakage)
3.Use heat as an option but on low heat. Use it sparingly.If not try banding method or braid outs.
4.Moisturize your hair! So let’s say every 2 or 3rd day give your hair some moisture , as it will not be protected.
5.Keep your ends oiled daily, your ends are the oldest part of your hair , if your looking to retain length this is very very important.
6.Protein Deep Conditioning! You need all the strength and elasticity when not protective styling.
7. Deep condition every washday (moisture is important)
8.Wash your hair in sections.
9. Since your not protective styling this means you need more wash days so either once or twice in a week. If you want to push it 10days but this will only work out over time once your hair is trained.
10. Try and keep your ends away from shoulders as much as possible.
11. Massage your scalp every night or every other night but keep the scalp massages going.
12. Water! Drink that water
13. Eat vegetables! This is so important!
14. Stress less
15. Trim when needed
16. Finger detangling, this is a time consuming proces but because your hair will be out more often finger detangling via best , Youl be able to focus on single strand knots. When you use combs and brush you end up break it out the knot and that hair loss.

Your hair can DEFINITELY grow and retain length without protective styling! It’s time consuming but definitely possible!

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