Are you thinking to use some conditioner for your hair? Do you know your hair type? Can a good conditioner replace your shampoo?
Can I Use Conditioner Instead of Developer? The answer is No! You can not use a conditioner instead of a developer and cannot be replaced with anything else. If you really want to avoid developer then you can use hair dyes that don't use developer or contain ammonia or you can use semi-permanent hair dyes.
If you take a visit to your hairdresser with all these questions, a good hairdresser will never give any false suggestions regarding the good growth of the hair. He will be open and will let you know all the good and bad things which can happen.
Mostly the people visit the hair experts when they have done the experiment or halfway done, making your hairs a mess. It is very difficult at that time to revive the hair growth or color.
If we visit a shop, we can always see a whole rack of different conditioners, hair colors, developers, and curlers. Which conditioner is good? Which conditioner can be used instead of developers?
All these questions arise in the mind and by seeing the back of each packed conditioner or developer, it is very difficult to find the logical answers to these questions, so, we did a little research, and we will be able to answer today. So, stay tuned and you will get to know a lot of new things in this article regarding developers and conditioners.
What is a Developer?
Using a developer requires some knowledge of hair developers. As the name indicates, the hair developer is a chemical that is used to develop the hair color on the hair follicles. The developers are attached to each hair color kit, and the chemical Hydrogen Peroxide present in the hair developer helps to open the hair follicles, thus helping in the hair color process. This process can take 30-45 min depending upon the texture and length of the hairs. The amount of developer used hair color may vary with the length of hairs. Be very careful as the developer amount may cause damage to the hairs if not correctly read before use. If you are using the hair dye to change the hair color of the whole then use bleach first, else try to read the manual already present in the box or on the box to get a clear picture. Have you ever thought about using toner without a developer? The best way to find the right amount is to get a consultation with your hair expert first as he is an expert in this field and will be able to enhance the hair color with small tricks.What is a Conditioner?
Do you have frizzy hair? You might want to try some conditioner on your hair? This is a chance for you to get your hands on the knowledge of conditioners and what to do if your hair's color gets affected by the conditioner. Regarding your hair health, you must know that the conditioner is never harmful to your hair; it may give some adverse effects but that too happens if you use the hair conditioner not appropriately. Just like any other hair product, the hair conditioner also has a written prescription, while choosing a hair conditioner you must know your hair type. Read carefully what is written on the back of the pack then buy it. You can also get an appointment with a hair expert and see what he suggests. Normally if your hairs are rough, you can try 3 times a week, if they are oily, shampoo them more often and with each shampoo try to use a Conditioner. This will make your hairs look good. The continuous use of conditioner results in shiny, silky, smooth hairs. The conditioners contain vitamins, oils, and polymers such as Dimethicone or Cyclopentasiloxane and moisturizer. These chemical substances are responsible for the smoothness of the hairs. The tips of the hairs, the middle part of hairs must be covered with conditioner for better results. Putting the conditioners on the scalp may get you dandruff as the conditioners are used for hair smoothness. For some of the users, the use of conditioner depends on the weather, as you all can relate, the winter weather makes the hairs rough, and frizzy and as a result are mostly tied away in a bun. According to hair experts: Conditioner only needs to go on the mid-lengths and ends of your hair,” says stylist Kerrie Urban. This will make your hairs look better.Types of Hair that Can Use the Conditioners:
You should know which type of hair you have; it becomes very easy to choose the best conditioner for your hair from a rack full of variations.Curly hairs:
Curly or frizzy hairs most likely should get conditioner which has more moisturizer on them and can be used after 1-2 days to keep them soft n smoothHairs treated with color:
Those hairs which undergo color treatment or are bleached will be needing conditioner more than ever. This gives more volume, smoothness to the hairs. Related post: Leave-In Conditioner vs OilDo you Get Adverse Effects on Hair?
To get the answer to this question we can go back to the chemical formula of the conditioners. The conditioners mostly have moisturizers in them which help the hairs to become silky, smooth, and easy to comb. The conditioners are very best to use after 2-3 days but can have adverse effects on hairs and hair scalp if not properly washed. Some of the conditioners in the market recommend washing it thoroughly after applying for 5 min so that the hairs are not damaged. Some of the adverse effects are: [su_list icon="icon: check" icon_color="#4408e1" indent="-1"]- They can cause dandruff in hairs if not properly washed and oiled.
- They can only be good in rough or frizzy hair
- The scalp needed a proper oil massage every time you shampoo, if not done, the scalp can get rough resulting in itching
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