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Hair At The Gym

July 8, 2009


There may be a great impact on the hair due to the workouts carried out in a gymnasium. The workouts or exercises result in sweating which may damage the hair. In case of short hair, the damage may be less.

However, if an individual has long hair, it may be difficult to manage them during the workouts, and there may be more damage. In case of long hair, it is very important to tie the hair with the help of a clip, so that the hair does not fall into the eyes, and is away from the face.

It is also important to protect the hair from the damage that is caused due to the workouts.

First of all, tie the hair with the clip that holds the hair properly. Make use of a proper sized clip, so that the hair does not fall.

Ensure not to tie the hair so tightly that you start experiencing headaches. Tie the hair in a loose manner, keeping in view that the hair does not fall over the face.

While doing workouts, it is natural to have sweating. Due to sweating the hair roots may get damaged. Thus, it is recommended to wear a cotton headband, so that the sweat can be absorbed from the forehead, before coming in contact with the scalp.

It is advised not to wear baseball hat while performing workouts, as the sweat glands may be blocked due to the hat, which may result in leaving spots of sweating along the hair line.

Workouts may also involve swimming in some cases. In this case, it is advised to ensure applying a leave in conditioner on the hair, before diving in the swimming pool. This would help in preventing the damage to the hair due to the chlorine in the swimming pool.

After the workouts, it is recommended to shampoo the hair in luke warm water. Avoid washing the hair in hot water, as this may dehydrate the hair strands.

If possible go for a massage of the scalp before shampooing the hair, so that stimulation is provided to the hair follicles.


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One Response to “Hair At The Gym”

  1. pdx on July 9th, 2009 10:36 pm

    Thank you so much! I didn’t know about putting in leave in conditioner before swimming in a pool.

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