Does straightening your hair damage it permanently?
Does straightening your hair damage it permanently? Cons of permanent hair straightening Perms work by damaging your hair follicles so they can't hold their natural shape. Split ends, breakage, and hair loss can occur. You're also exposing your body to harmful chemicals during the perm process. Is it OK to use a hair straightener everyday? It's important to use a heat protectant every time you straighten your hair because it will limit the damage. However, straightening everyday isn't a good idea and will usually leave you with drier, more brittle hair. Can I straighten my hair everyday? Originally Answered: Is...