In today’s world, that’s just not as easy as you may think.

Yet being in the sun can also damage your locks.

Besides weather, our hair picks up environmental irritants.

Woman with messy hair

To revitalize your hair, a regular washing and conditioning routine is vital.

You’ll also want to add deep conditioning to your repertoire, but only when it’s needed.

Deep conditioners contain oils that penetrate the hair strands.

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Deep conditioning is important for those with curls and thick locks.

If not properly moisturized, the damage may become permanent.

Hair may be devoid of any shine whatsoever, and frizzy.

Woman with dull hair

When hair is dry and isn’t remedied with a deep conditioner, it can progress to become damaged.

Since brittle hair is already damaged, it has a high tendency to break off.

It is already in a weakened state and you may experience split ends.

Woman with dry frizzy hair

Without treatment, you may start to notice hair loss.

Brittle hair and dry hair often show the same signs of lacking luster and shine.

This results in the curl not sticking or the section you just straightened not looking very straight.

Woman with brittle hair split ends

However, a deep conditioner can help repair hair, even now.

Signs of over-conditioning include hair looking and feeling flat and devoid of bounce.

It may appear to look greasy, oily, and weighed down.

Woman applying conditioner to hair

In most cases, using a deep conditioner once a week is the goal.

They will be able to give you an in-depth look into your specific hair texture and its current state.