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Description
Bleaching the back of your hair by yourself can be a daunting task, but with proper knowledge and the right tools, it can be done at home. This article will provide step-by-step instructions on how to bleach the back of your hair by yourself, along with useful tips and frequently asked questions.
How to
The first step to bleaching the back of your hair by yourself is to gather all the necessary tools. You will need:
- Bleach powder
- Developer
- Gloves
- Applicator brush
- Bowl
- Plastic wrap
Once you have all the necessary tools, you can move onto the next step.
Step by Step
Step 1: Mix the bleach powder and developer according to the instructions on the packaging. Make sure to wear gloves during this step to protect your hands.
Step 2: Apply the mixture to the back of your hair using the applicator brush. Start at the roots and work your way down to the ends.
Step 3: Once you have applied the mixture to the back of your hair, cover it with plastic wrap. This will help the bleach to process faster.
Step 4: Leave the bleach on for the recommended amount of time. This can vary depending on the brand of bleach you are using, so make sure to read the instructions carefully.
Step 5: After the recommended time has passed, rinse the bleach out of your hair with cool water. Make sure to rinse thoroughly to remove all the bleach.
Step 6: Shampoo and condition your hair as usual.
Tips
Tip 1: Do a strand test before bleaching your entire head of hair to make sure you are not allergic to the bleach.
Tip 2: Use a lower volume developer if you have sensitive skin.
Tip 3: Apply petroleum jelly around your hairline and ears to prevent the bleach from getting on your skin.
FAQ
Q: Can I bleach my hair if I have recently dyed it?
A: It is not recommended to bleach your hair if you have recently dyed it. Wait at least two weeks before bleaching to avoid damaging your hair.
Q: Can I bleach my hair if it is already damaged?
A: It is not recommended to bleach your hair if it is already damaged. Bleaching can further damage your hair and make it more prone to breakage.
Hair Care
After bleaching the back of your hair by yourself, it is important to take proper care of your hair to prevent further damage. Here are some tips:
- Use a deep conditioning treatment once a week to help repair any damage caused by the bleach.
- Avoid using heat styling tools, as they can further damage your hair.
- Use a wide-tooth comb to detangle your hair, as a brush can cause breakage.
By following these tips and taking proper care of your hair, you can enjoy your new, bleached look without damaging your hair further.
