Is Short Hair Problem Free?

Is Short Hair Problem Free?. Well, this question is posed by many women who have short hair or desire to go short. We tell you that short hair is problem free, especially during the hot and humid summer. Summer equals sweating and it becomes difficult to manage long hair during this season.

Summer calls for frequent washing so that the scalp is free of bacterial or fungal infections. Scalp infections are at their peak during the hot months. This is because the summer heat causes sweating and excess production of sebum (natural hair oils). When sebum comes in contact with sweat and grime it becomes a breeding ground for other infections like bacteria and fungus.

Inorder to keep the hair and scalp clean, it is essential to wash it frequently and you know how much time it takes to wash long hair. As such, short hair is quick to wash and is hassle free. Moreover, it does not take much time to dry, short hair dries quickly.

Though styling your short hair cut may take time, but when you save time on other activities, the time spent on styling hair doesn’t matter much. Truly speaking, short hair is problem free.

Some of the most happenning short hair cuts this summer are layered blunt cut, pixie cut, bob cut, bob with sharp edges, bob with side swept bangs, chin length bob (Victoria Beckham style) and jagged layers. These styles are easy to maintain or require minimal maintenance.

However, it is important to get a trim once in every 2 to 3 weeks to maintain the cut. This is a common mistake people commit, when they go short they do not maintain the cut. As a result the hairstyle goes out of shape in few weeks and looks unsightly.

A regular trim is a must when you chop off your mane. Long or medium length hair does not require much trimming, once in a month is sufficient. However, short hair should be trimmed every 2 to 3 weeks depending on the growth of your hair.