How To Dry Your Hair Without Damaging It, According to Stylists

Pat Dry with a Towel Instead of vigorously rubbing your hair with a towel, which can cause breakage and frizz

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Use a Microfiber Towel or T-Shirt These materials are softer and gentler on your hair compared to regular towels

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Avoid High Heat Opt for a lower heat setting on your blow dryer to minimize heat damage. Excessive heat can weaken

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Use a Heat Protectant Apply a heat protectant spray or serum to your hair before using any heat styling tools

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Invest in a Quality Blow Dryer: Look for a blow dryer with multiple heat and speed settings, as well as advanced technologies

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Keep the Dryer Moving Don't concentrate the heat in one area for too long. Keep the dryer moving continuously

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Use a Diffuser Attachment If you have curly or wavy hair, use a diffuser attachment on your blow dryer to help distribute

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Air Dry Whenever Possible: Letting your hair air dry is the gentlest option. If you have the time, allow your hair to dry

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