How To Prevent Static Cling in Your Hair

  • September 17, 2009
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Have you spent time styling your hair only to step outside and look like you stuck your finger in a light socket? Learn how to keep that beautiful hairstyle looking good!

You Will Need

  • Light shampoo
  • Deep conditioner
  • An ionic ceramic hair dryer
  • Hair oil
  • Hair spray
  • Hot oil treatment (optional)
How To Prevent Static Cling in Your Hair: Use light shampoo

Step 1: Use light shampoo

Use a shampoo without harsh chemicals. Some shampoos strip natural oils from your hair, contributing to static cling.

How To Prevent Static Cling in Your Hair: Condition deeply

Step 2: Condition deeply

Condition your hair with a deep conditioner to retain moisture.

Perform a hot oil treatment. Purchase a kit from a drugstore and follow the directions.

How To Prevent Static Cling in Your Hair: Do not over-dry

Step 3: Do not over-dry

Avoid over-drying your hair. Use an ionic ceramic hair dryer designed to eliminate static without over-drying.

Use a regular hair dryer but leave your hair damp to prevent over-drying.

How To Prevent Static Cling in Your Hair: Moisturize twice a week

Step 4: Moisturize twice a week

Moisturize your hair twice a week with hair oil to prevent flyaways.

How To Prevent Static Cling in Your Hair: Spray comb or brush with hairspray

Step 5: Spray comb or brush with hairspray

Spray comb or brush with hairspray before use. This eliminates friction that causes hair to stand at attention.

Did you know? You can rub a non-scented dryer sheet through your hair to remove static cling.

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