During the process of pregnancy, pregnant women must pay special attention to their movements and even pay special attention to what they eat and use, otherwise it may have adverse effects on the fetus in their belly. Hair conditioner is a hair care product that many women particularly enjoy using. Can pregnant women use hair conditioner?
1、 Can pregnant women use hair conditioner
Ordinary hair conditioners may cause some harm to pregnant women. Many hair conditioners on the market are mainly composed of surfactant, auxiliary surfactant, cationic conditioner, fat increasing agent, oil, chelating agent, preservative, pigment, essence and other active ingredients. Some chemical components are harmful to the human body, and the process of hair care with hair conditioners is actually a chemical reaction, which has a certain degree of irritation. Although these hazards are within acceptable limits for normal individuals, pregnant women are more susceptible to stimulation due to their unique physiological environment, so it is best to avoid excessive use of chemical care products.
Although hair conditioners may cause certain harm to pregnant women, it does not mean that pregnant women need to completely eliminate the use of hair conditioners. Pregnant women can choose some less stimulating hair conditioners specially designed for pregnant women, and pay attention to the frequency of use.
It's best to use hair conditioner twice a week, but try not to get it on the scalp as it can cause some irritation. In addition, because hair conditioner is acidic, it can astringent hair phosphate tablets and make hair smooth. Therefore, pregnant women must pay attention to the usage method and frequency of hair conditioner.
2、 How pregnant women take care of their hair
Choose a mild shampoo: Expectant mothers have more sensitive skin than before. To prevent scalp irritation and affect the fetus, they should choose a shampoo that is suitable for their hair texture and has a relatively mild nature. If the original brand used is mild in nature, it is best to continue using it. Do not suddenly change the shampoo, especially do not use a brand that has never been used before, to prevent skin allergies. Expectant mothers with dry hair can receive nutritional care for their hair and massage their scalp to promote blood circulation in the head.
Avoid perming and dyeing hair: During pregnancy, expectant mothers should avoid dyeing or perming hair to prevent these chemicals from damaging the skin. Some women may experience allergic reactions, which can affect the normal development of the fetus in the mother's body. Moreover, after pregnancy, women's mental state is unstable and their hair quality will also change accordingly. As it is difficult to predict what changes will occur in hair quality, it is advisable not to perm or dye hair as much as possible.
Not suitable for frequent hair washing: it is advisable to wash 1-2 times a week. Washing hair can remove dust, stop itching, and promote breathing of the head skin. However, washing hair too frequently can actually cause the hair to lose its shine. It is best to use natural shampoo instead of soap when washing hair. Because soap is highly alkaline, it can easily damage hair quality.
Through the introduction in this article, it can be known that pregnant women can use hair conditioners, but it is important to carefully select hair conditioners that are suitable for pregnant women to use. If it is a chemical hair conditioner, it is best not to use it. If you are a pregnant woman, it is best to use hair conditioner carefully and take the hair care measures introduced in this article.
