Beautiful and well-groomed hair is the dream of every female presenter. Poor ecology, poor quality food, a high level of workload at work and constant stress not only lead to the appearance of various diseases, but also to the deterioration of the skin, hair and nails. This problem is particularly acute in winter, when the body suffers from a lack of vitamins, sunlight and oxygen, and the dry air of heated rooms makes hair weak, brittle and lifeless. The solution to this problem is to use a set of measures, one of which is cutting with hot scissors.
Before starting this procedure at home, the representatives of the weaker sex should carefully study all the details of this manipulation, as well as its positive and negative sides.
Features
The presence of split ends is not only a sign of a lack of vitamins, but also a symptom of such a dangerous disease as trichoptilosis. Ignoring this problem can lead to detachment of the cuticle and the disappearance of keratin. Mechanical way to solve this problem is to heat the ends with hot scissors. This cut is done with scissors with red-hot blades.
For many decades, women used ordinary iron scissors for this procedure, which were heated on an open fire. Modern equipment and innovative technologies have enabled manufacturers to develop and manufacture new-generation products - electric hot scissors that have a temperature adjustment sensor. This function is mandatory and allows you to select the temperature depending on the type of hair.
To prevent the occurrence of thermal burns, the instrument handles are covered with thermo-pads.
To prevent the occurrence of thermal burns, the instrument handles are covered with thermo-pads. The high price of the treatment procedure in beauty salons is increasingly forcing fashionistas to resort to self-cutting hair at home. The main condition is the availability of professional tools and professional skills. Make a high-quality haircut hot tool can not all. The main indicators of the condition of the hair, which indicate the need for this type of haircut:
- cross section;
- dropping out;
- fragility;
- dryness;
- dullness
As with any cosmetic procedure, this haircut has its advantages and disadvantages. Among the main advantages of experts distinguish the following:
- strengthening the structure of curls;
- the ability to apply to any type of hair;
- keratin washout warning;
- possibility of use for nodular disease;
- permissible combination with other cosmetic procedures;
- creating a fluffy and thick hairstyle;
- the ability to perform a haircut at any age and during pregnancy;
- warning of the appearance of split ends;
- prevention of strand loss.
Disadvantages:
- the duration of the procedure;
- the impossibility of carrying on a very short haircut;
- interferes with dissection only in the place of sealing;
- availability of special tools and professional experience;
- the impossibility of carrying out soldering along the entire length;
- high price.
The effect of this procedure on the state of the locks:
- lack of fluff;
- reducing the number of double ends;
- feeling of softness and lightness of hair;
- lack of confusion effect of curls.
Experts categorically do not recommend cutting with hot scissors of healthy and dense strands, as well as bleached curls.
Required Tools
For this procedure, you must purchase special scissors. On the shelves of specialized departments you can see two types of these products.
- Stationary - the classical tool of the hairdresser who works from an electric network and has 3 temperature conditions. The standard length of the power cord is 3 meters.
- Mobile - A new model of the device that runs on battery. The device is controlled by a computer device.
When buying a tool you need to pay attention to the country of manufacture. The greatest number of positive reviews have Japanese and Italian instruments. Categorical it is forbidden to acquire cheap Chinese models that not only do not solve the problem, but can also damage the hair structure. Experts can use a hot blade to create a model haircut.
Performance technique
Experts identify two ways to heat trim:
- creating a trendy haircut;
- sealing tips.
There are 3 ways to eliminate whipped ends.
- Harnesses - soldering hair along the entire length. Technology of carrying out - hair drying of strands of hair twisted into bundles. Under the action of the air flow occurs lifting the damaged hairs and their subsequent pruning.
- In form - removal of split strands in the process of creating a haircut.
- Contour - creation of edging along the entire length of the hair.
Before starting the procedure, it is necessary to determine the condition of the hair and according to this indicator choose the temperature regime.
Professional hairdressers distinguish 3 hair conditions:
- weak and thin;
- healthy;
- thick and tough.
Haircut of the first type of hair should be carried out at a temperature not exceeding 110 degrees. The maximum temperature for normal hair should not exceed 140 degrees. For the third type of strands, the temperature can be increased to 150 degrees. To carry out the procedure yourself, you must have the following set of tools:
- hot scissors;
- cape;
- water spray;
- stationary mirror.
The haircut procedure consists of the following steps:
- diagnosis of the condition of the hair - the most accurate information can give a computer analysis of the hair shaft;
- formation of harnesses and haircuts;
- the final creation of the image of a new hairstyle.
Haircut hot scissors should be carried out in the following sequence:
- heating of the electric device;
- hair strand separation with small elastics;
- twisting the strands and cutting the split ends;
- device shutdown;
- carrying out washing of the head with use of special shampoo and balm.
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Hair care
Care for trimmed hair has no special recommendations. Experts advise to follow simple rules:
- regular use of this method;
- complete drying of curls before bedtime;
- drinking large amounts of water;
- use of a balanced diet;
- the use of high-quality paraben-free cosmetics;
- regular use of firming balms and moisturizing masks;
- use only purified warm water with a soft structure;
- rinsing hair with water at room temperature;
- the use of cosmetics in strict accordance with the type of hair;
- combing only dry curls;
- natural drying of the hair without a hard toweling;
- use of ionization mode when working with a hairdryer;
- regular rinsing of hair with various herbal decoctions;
- reception of special vitamin complexes that contribute to the improvement of the hair shaft and bulb.
Experienced craftsmen recommend to refuse ironing, pleyok and rectifiers, and the hair dryer to use only at low temperature. Hair coloring and curling should be carried out before hair cutting with hot scissors, which will subsequently help to improve the structure of hair exposed to chemical agents. Hot scissors cutting has a similar end result with expensive procedures such as lamination, pyrophoresis, polishing and biolamination.
Hair care is a daily work that helps to keep hair healthy and beautiful throughout life. If a split ends problem occurs, it is imperative that you seek the help of a specialist who will select a set of therapeutic measures. Performing cosmetology procedures for hot hair cutting in beauty salons is an expensive pleasure that not all women can afford. An alternative solution to the problem may be inviting a specialist home. It is strictly forbidden, without having professional skills, to use hot scissors by yourself.
A competent approach to solving the problem and compliance with all the recommendations is the key to complete restoration of the hair structure.