Tips to help you thicken your hair

It is very common for black women to suffer from thinning hair, yet it can take a huge toll on a woman’s self-esteem. Obviously, the causes of thinning hair include tight weaves, sickness, over-styling, too many chemicals etc. but do you also know the simple methods you can employ to thicken your hair?

1.Regular trimming

Supposing the problem is that your hair is thick at the base then thins out at the tips, then you should trim it regularly so as to maintain the thickness all through the hair.

2.Wear curly hair styles

You could style your natural hair into an afro or curls to give your hair a full look and an extra bounce. 

3.Apply hair thickening products

It would do you the world of good if you have thin hair to use shampoos, hair creams and conditioners specifically meant for thin hair. Always choose hair products based on the hair types and challenges you may have. Note however that the extra volume you may notice is temporary.

4.Eat well

Your hair usually is a good reflection of what you eat. If you desire healthy, full hair, ensure that your meals are balanced and rich in proteins and fruits. 

5.Take hair vitamins

It is understandable that you may not always be able to closely watch your diet so you could take hair vitamins to supplement your other efforts. 

6.Don’t grow out your hair

At times, how thin your hair is made more obvious because you are trying by all mean to grow out your hair. However, the truth is that if you keep your hair short, it won’t look as thin.