How to Know if You Have Low Porosity Hair?

Water beads up on your hair instead of soaking in quickly

Your hair takes a long time to get fully wet in the shower

Products sit on top of your hair instead of absorbing easily

Your hair feels coated, greasy, or heavy after using products

It takes a long time for your hair to dry

Your hair resists chemical treatments or color processing

Deep conditioners and oils seem to do little or build up easily

Your hair may feel dry even when you use moisturizing products

A strand placed in water tends to float longer before sinking

Heat helps products absorb better into your hair

Your hair tangles less often but can feel stiff or resistant to moisture

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