How Does Chlorine Affect Your Hair?

Chlorine has several effects on hair, but which ones are true, and what is a myth? And most importantly, what should you do to minimize damage, especially if you have fragile hair or a wig? We look at some of the issues with chlorine and hair. Does Chlorine Turn Hair Green? One common question about […]

Effects of Chlorine on Hair, Treatment, Prevention, and Everything You Need to Know

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If you are a frequent swimmer, you probably have dealt with the side effects of chlorine on your hair. As much as it helps disinfect swimming pools and keeps them slime-free, it may cause severe damage to your hair. While occasional exposure to chlorinated water may not have a significant impact on your hair, it […]

How to Prevent Chlorine Damaged Hair

One of summer’s biggest joys is swimming. Nothing feels better than taking a dip in the pool. And while the exercise is great for you, the chlorine can be hell on your hair. Chlorine’s Effects Chlorine is added to pool water to kill harmful bacteria, and it does this job well. Sadly, chlorine also sucks […]

Watch Out for Chlorine-Related Hair Damage

Summertime is supposed to be a time for fun and games, especially outdoor activities such as swimming. But there’s nothing fun about jumping into the pool and then coming away with dry, damaged hair — or even a new, unwanted green tint that makes you look like the Joker. The culprit behind these hair problems […]

Can Chlorine Damage My Hair?

The summer is finally here, and it’s time to start thinking about lazy days of leisure in the sun. But if you’re going anywhere near a swimming pool this year, it might be worth giving some thought to how you’re going to protect your hair from chlorine. Why Does Chlorine Give Hair Such a Hard […]

How to Protect Your Hair from Chlorine Effects

As the days get warmer, the swimming pool becomes more popular. Chlorine can damage hair, so keeping it conditioned as well as protecting it from damaging effects is vital. Follow these helpful tips to keep your hair looking good and protected from chlorine effects. Shower Before Swimming If there is a shower at the pool, […]