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Take Care Of Common Mistakes While Buying Hair Straighteners

The process of buying flat irons that will work right for you is a continuous trial and error method. The following article will help you to save big dollars while purchasing flat irons. Here are some top mistakes a flat iron shopper should avoid:

Buying flat iron meant for somebody else's hair

While choosing flat iron, you must have a idea of plate widths, hair type and texture (long thick hair (1.5 to 3 inches), medium thick hair (1.5 to 2 inches), short thick hair (1.25 to 1.5), medium normal hair (1 to 1.25 inches), long normal hair (1 to 1.5 inches), short normal hair (1.25 to 2 inches) and fine and thin hair(1.5 inches and below)).

Not doing your research

As flat irons are available in different brands, styles, materials, and types, it is quite confusing to choose the one that best fits you. In order to avoid that, acquire proper knowledge on this piece of hair equipment so that you know what you are getting into. Doing so, you will not be lost as the salesperson talks to you about tourmaline or ceramic technology, which are the latest technologies used on flat irons that make use of negative ions to cancel out positively charged electrons to achieve smoother and nicer looking hair.

Choosing low-priced generic flat irons

Ceramic and tourmaline flat irons would always win over cheap generic hair irons or the drugstore variety. The only advantage of the latter is the price because they cost much lesser than the former. It is ideal to choose ceramic or tourmaline flat irons, if you are looking for quality, efficiency, and safety. It will not harm, burn or fry your precious tresses.

Not reading terms and conditions

Before purchasing one, you must read the terms and conditions, and policies on shipping, cancellation and return. If you fail to read and understand this part, there is the possibility that you will encounter a problem during the transaction.

Going for a fixed temperature setting

Choose a flat iron that has an adjustable heat setting. This is because different hair types require different temperature setting. And if you decide to grow your hair long or cut it short, you will still be able to make use of the heat setting that is right for your hair.

Also check if there is a warranty

It is good if you opt for flat irons that have a warranty because even if you have brought a durable and reliable brand, there is still a chance that you might encounter a few problems with it.




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