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Hair Straightening Treatments: Benefits And Effects
We all always dream of having sleek, glossy and frizz free hair at some point of our lives. Straight hair is always better than other types of hairs because they can be easily managed and styled and gives an elegant look.

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Let’s understand various hair straightening treatments and methods.

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What Is Hair Straightening?
Hair straightening is a hair styling technique that involves flattening of your hair and giving it a sleek and streamlined appearance. This can be done by using various techniques like iron or hot comb, keratin hair straightening, blow-dry method or the use of hair straightening and sulphate free shampoos, gels and conditioners. 

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Hair Straightening Treatment
It depends on all upon you, what kind of treatment you want. Straightening of hair gives you a sleek and elegant look, but it should not be used excessively as this can even cause damage to your hair. Use of chemicals and heat for a long time can bring more harm to your hair.

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Uses Of Hair Straightening
Gives your hair a sleek and frizz-free appearance.
It makes the handling of hair easy
A permanent hair straightening may not cost you high enough at a salon.

Hair Straightening Side Effects
It does not allow the hair follicles to regain its shape and thus can lead to damaging of the hair follicles. Due to this excessive hair loss and thinning of hair can occur.
Formaldehyde which is a carcinogen is present in almost all straightening solutions. Applying it to your hair and inhaling it can cause side effects like respiratory illnesses, itching over eyes and nose, redness or inflammation may occur.