How to Repair Heat Damaged Hair?

Stop using heat styling tools as much as possible

Trim split and fried ends regularly

Use a sulfate-free, moisturizing shampoo

Condition every time you wash your hair

Apply a deep conditioning mask once or twice a week

Use a leave-in conditioner or hair cream

Apply a protein treatment if hair feels weak or stretchy

Avoid brushing hair when it is wet; use a wide-tooth comb instead

Dry hair gently with a microfiber towel or soft T-shirt

Use heat protectant before any styling with heat

Lower the temperature on styling tools

Limit washing hair to prevent dryness

Use natural oils sparingly on the ends

Sleep on a silk or satin pillowcase

Avoid chemical treatments until hair improves

Protect hair from sun and chlorine exposure

Maintain a balanced diet with enough protein, iron, and vitamins

Get regular trims to remove damaged sections

Be patient and allow healthy new growth to replace damaged hair

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