Have you ever wondered how often you should get your hair done? This is a question that really depends on the person you ask. Some people would never visit a salon to get their hair done while others stick to a strict routine of visiting at least once per month. Everyone has different needs and preferences, so it’s hard to make a solid recommendation.
However, what we can say is that there are clear signs that show you really need to visit a salon. If you’re the type of person that doesn’t take much care of their hair and doesn’t visit a salon regularly, then you could be causing a lot of unnecessary damage to your hair. So in this post, we’re going to take a look at five signs that you really should visit a hair salon soon to get it fixed up and cleaned up.
1. Your hair has started to lose volume
One of the most common reasons to visit street salons is to restore volume to your hair. If you used to have lovely bouncy hair that flowed beautifully, but have noticed it falling limp as of late, then it may be due to a number of factors that you could solve. It could be due to your hair care routine, it might be a new shampoo or conditioner that you’re using, or it could even be a lack of styling. It could also be age as finding the best hair for women in their 50s is very different than for those younger.
2. Your hair keeps getting tangled
If your hair is constantly getting tangled then it’ll help to visit a professional hair salon to help you solve the issue. It might be due to the way you brush your hair or it could be a sign of split ends due to a lack of trimming.
3. You notice lots of split ends
No matter how much you want to stick with your own style, it’s vital that you eventually change it up or at least trim your hair so that your hair can stay healthy. If you don’t, then you’ll end up with lots of split ends that can cause tangles. It can look shabby, unprofessional, and ultimately causes more problems than it should.
4. More and more hair is falling out
It’s natural for us to lose hundreds of strands of hair per day, but there are times when it can feel a bit worrying–especially after a shower. If you’ve noticed that you’re losing more and more hair during a wash or just in general, then it’s worth seeing a professional to see if it’s normal or if there are problems such as hormonal imbalance or vitamin deficiencies that are causing extreme hair loss.
5. It’s been a long time since you’ve gone
Lastly, it’s worth going to a hair salon if it’s been a while since your last visit. It’s understandable if you’re anxious about going to a hair salon or think that you’re doing fine on your own, but even visiting once per year is better than never going. This is because there could be lots of potential issues with your hair or your scalp that you haven’t identified. It could solve a lot of problems with your hair, give you a completely new look, and ultimately boost your confidence.
I live in a small Georgia town that you most likely have never heard of and I LOVE it! My house is more than full as I am a single mother of four & caregiver to my aging mother and uncle. Lover of all things Outlander. Goes to the beat of her own drum woman.
Audrey Stewart says
I haven’t gone to the salon in a very long time. I simply can’t afford it. I mostly keep my hair in a ponytail. They are wanting so much for a haircut.
Rita Wray says
I haven’t been to a salon in years. I just cut my own hair.
Elaine G says
These are great tips. I haven’t been to a hair dresser since pre-covid. I just wear it up in a bun.
Bea LaRocca says
So, it is a “yes” to all of the above for me, I guess that it is time to take a trip to the hair salon. Thank you for sharing this post
Sandra Dufoe says
I haven’t been in forever didn’t realize it would help so much.
Kim Henrichs says
Oh my gosh, I am in desperate need!
heather says
This reminds me that I am due for a trim. I love going to the salon makes me feel so good when I am all done and my hair is cut and colored.
Adriane says
4 out of 5 of those apply to me. Sigh
Elizabeth says
My mom cuts my hair, but we’ve both been looking for a stylist for a while…